9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- People : ---------------------------------- Author : Jean Jacques Rousseau : The Social Contract, or the Principles of Right Text : ---------------------------------- A king is so far from furnishing his subjects with their subsistence that he gets his own only from them; and, according to Rabelais, kings do not live on nothing. Do subjects then give their persons on condition that the king takes their goods also? I fail to see what they have left to preserve. From : Book 1, Chapter 4. Events : ---------------------------------- 9 -- Added : April 09, 2020 9 -- Updated : July 13, 2022 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/