 | John Ferling - 2004 - 288 str.
...were "answerable [only] to ... our God" and never to the state. ADAMS VS. JEFFERSON He then added that "it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there...or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."70 Those two sentences were reprinted endlessly in Federalist newspapers as proof of Jefferson's... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler - 2004 - 208 str.
...State of Virginia, Jefferson famously argues "[T]he legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no...neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god." (Jefferson [1975] 1977, 210). 8. Robert Kraynak brings to light the extent to which Tocqueville's analysis... | |
 | Carol H. Behrman - 2003 - 122 str.
...children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burnt, tortured, fined, imprisoned," he wrote, "but it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god." His answers developed into essays, then into chapters, and finally into a book. A copy of Notes on... | |
 | Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall, Jeffry H. Morrison - 2004 - 340 str.
...sentence that would later cause him so much political grief. "But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."* Jefferson was attempting to differentiate between the sphere of activity appropriate to civil government... | |
 | R. L. Worthy - 2004 - 125 str.
...and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery and error all over the earth." He would also state, "It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God." Here is Jefferson's position on the Christian trinity: "No one sees with greater pleasure than myself... | |
 | F. Forrester Church - 2004 - 182 str.
...submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my 51 neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.... | |
 | Robert G. Boatright - 2004 - 278 str.
...the early American Republic, Jefferson argues that "It does me no injury for my neighbour to say that there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket or breaks my leg. . . . Truth can stand by itself. Why subject it to coercion? To produce uniformity.... | |
 | Donald Kirchinger - 2005 - 222 str.
...proven guilty. 24) Laws that Initiate Force. "The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no...god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." - Thomas Jefferson ( 1 78 1 ) Laws that ask the government to initiate the use of force are laws that... | |
 | Richard T. Hughes - 2005 - 196 str.
...Notes on Virginia contained the assertion that "the legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no...God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." To Mason, Jefferson had preached both "atheism" and "the morality of devils." Another preacher, the... | |
 | Barbara Allen - 2005 - 418 str.
...submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no...or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."96 For many of his contemporaries the idea that we are not obliged to extend neighborly care and... | |
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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. 
