Public Administration in Ancient India c7.9

c7.9

“by common league to bind each other from mutual injury and jointly to defend themselves against any that gave disturbance to such agreement.” Cf. also Locke, who regards the state of nature as “a state of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of Nature.” Two Treatises of Government, Bk. II. ch. 2.