• Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws.

    John Adams: Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws.
    John Adams (1851). “The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations”, p.225