 | Thomas Paine - 1998 - 544 páginas
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 | Daniel T. Rodgers - 1998 - 294 páginas
...the present day." But each precedent had its forerunner to contradict it. "It is authority against authority all the way till we come to the divine origin of the rights of man at the creation. Here our inquiries find a resting-place, and our reason finds a home."20 By a process something like this, pressed... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 2000 - 388 páginas
...fact is that portions of antiquity, by proving everything, establish nothing. It is authority against authority all the way till we come to the divine origin of the rights of man at the creation. Here our inquiries find a resting-place, and our reason finds a home. If a dispute about the rights of man had... | |
 | J. C. D. Clark - 2000 - 600 páginas
...misleading arguments from 'precedents drawn from antiquity', Paine challenged, must be carried back 'all the way, till we come to the divine origin of the rights of man at the creation'. Men were created equal; therefore, in all ages, 'men are born equal, and with equal natural rights,... | |
 | J. C. D. Clark - 2000 - 600 páginas
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 | Robert F. Gleckner - 2001 - 312 páginas
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 | Thomas Paine - 2002 - 300 páginas
...establish nothing. It is authority against authority all the way, till we come to the divine origins of the rights of man at the creation. Here our enquiries find a resting-place, and our reason finds a home. If a dispute about the rights of man had arose at the distance... | |
 | Jonathan D. Culler - 2003 - 424 páginas
...is, that portions of antiquity, by proving every thing, establish nothing. It is authority against authority all the way, till we come to the divine...origin of the rights of man, at the Creation. Here our inquiries find a resting-place, and our reason a home.43 The final frame of reference is neither the... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow, Peggy Dow - 2003 - 616 páginas
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 | Linda Bolton - 2004 - 232 páginas
...in the prior signification of "antiquity." As he says in Rights of Man, there is "authority against authority all the way till we come to the divine origin of the rights of man at the creation. Here our inquiries find a resting-place, and our reason finds a home" (ColW, 462). What Paine envisions here... | |
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The fact is, that portions of antiquity, by proving everything, establish nothing. It is authority against authority all the way, till we come to the divine origin of the rights of man, at the creation. 
