""Die Arbeit seines Körpers und das Werk seiner Hände, so können wir sagen, sind im eigentlichen Sinne sein. Was immer er also jenem Zustand entrückt, den die Natur vorgesehen und in dem sie es belassen hat, hat er mit seiner Arbeit gemischt und hat ihm etwas hinzugefügt, was sein eigen ist"
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folglich zu seinem Eigentum gemacht." - Über die Regierung
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