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Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.
Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.
Approximate author period: c. 1668 AD · renaissance
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- John Locke
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- Approximate author period: c. 1668 AD · renaissance
Approximate author-period evidence for John Locke: life dates 1632 to 1704. Wikidata Q9353, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9353 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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