John Locke

John Locke (1632 - 1704) was an English philosopher, founder of the school of empiricism.

All wealth is the product of labor.
John Locke

Government has no other end but the preservation of property.
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I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.
John Locke

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
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There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men, who talk in a road, according to the notions they have borrowed and the prejudices of their education.
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Things of this world are in so constant a flux that nothing remains long in the same state.
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What worries you masters you.
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