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* He favored self-government which the power came from the consent of a government .
* He believed that people were born with 3 natural rights.  (Life, Liberty and Property)
* The government exist to protect our natural rights .
* If the government abuses/ overtake our power and fails to protect our rights we has people have the right to overthrow the government
* The French Enlightenment drew heavily on his ideas, as did the Founding Fathers of the American Revolution. John Locke was born in 1632 into a well-to-do Somerset family

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He influenced the First amendment  .

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Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.

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A sound mind in a sound body, is a short but full description of a happy state in this world.