"Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint.

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I think the first duty of society is justice.
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"Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
"Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint.
"I think the first duty of society is justice.
"Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.