A Sketch of the Life And Times of John De Witt Grand Pensionary of Holland to
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Is there any absurdity in saying, that since God, in goodness and mercy to mankind, hath with an equal hand given to all the benefit of liberty, with some measure of understanding how to employ it, 'tis lawful for any nation, as occasion shall require, to give the exercise of thatpowfer to one or more men under LIFE OF JOHN DE WiTT. 45 certain limitations and conditions ; or to retain it to themselves, if they think it good for them ? If this may be done, we are at an end of all controversies c...oncerning one form of government established by God, to which all mankind must submit ; and we may safely conclude that" having given to all men, in some degree, a capacity of judging for themselves, he hath granted to all likewise a liberty of inventing'such forms as please them best, without favoring one more than another. "The next point is subtle ; and he thinks therefore to have brought Bellarmine and such as agree with him to a nonplus. He doubts who shall judge of the lawful cause of changing the government ; and says it is " a pestilent conclusion to place that power in the multitude.
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