Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient AchievementsThere is not much in ancient governments and laws to...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

$107.10 $53.53

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

$107.10 $53.53
Author: Lord, John,1810-1894
Format: eBook
Language: English

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements

There is not much in ancient governments and laws to interest us, except such as were in harmony with natural justice, and were designed for the welfare of all classes in the State. A jurisprudence founded on the edicts of absolute kings, or on the regulations of a priestly caste, is necessarily partial, and may be unenlightened. But those laws which are gradually enacted for the interests of the whole body of the people,--for the rich and poor, the powerful and feeble alike,--have generally been the result of great and diverse experiences, running through centuries, the work of wise men under constitutional forms of government. The jurisprudence of nations based on equity is a growth or development according to public wants and necessities, especially in countries having popular liberty and rights, as in England and the United States. We do not find in the history of ancient nations such a jurisprudence, except in the free States of Greece and among the Romans, who had a natural genius or aptitude for government, and where the people had a powerful influence in legislation, until even the name of liberty was not invoked. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 10484
Author: Lord, John
Release Date: Dec 1, 2003
Format: eBook
Language: English

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