[7] Moreover, thealienationbeingwithoutreserve, theunionisasperfectasitcanbe, andnoassociatehasanythingmoretodemand: for, iftheindividualsretainedcertainrights, astherewouldbenocommonsuperiortodecidebetweenthemandthepublic, each, beingononepointhisownjudge, wouldasktobesoonall; thestateofnaturewouldthuscontinue, andtheassociationwouldnecessarilybecomeinoperative2ortyrannical3.
[8] Finally, eachman, ingivinghimselftoall, giveshimselftonobody; andasthereisnoassociateoverwhomhedoesnotacquirethesamerightasheyieldsothersoverhimself, hegainsanequivalentforeverythingheloses, andanincreaseofforceforthepreservationofwhathehas.
[9] Ifthenwediscardfromthesocialcompactwhatisnotofitsessence, weshallfindthatitreducesitselftothefollowingterms:
[10]“Eachofusputshispersonandallhispowerincommonunderthesupremedirectionofthegeneralwill, and, inourcorporatecapacity, wereceiveeachmemberasanindivisiblepartofthewhole.”
[11] Atonce, inplaceoftheindividualpersonalityofeachcontractingparty, thisactofassociationcreatesamoralandcollectivebody, composedofasmanymembersastheassemblycontainsvotes, andreceivingfromthisactitsunity, itscommonidentity, , soformedbytheunionofallotherpersonsformerlytookthenameofcity, andnowtakesthatofRepublicorbodypolitic4; itiscalledbyitsmembersStatewhenpassive, Sovereignwhenactive, , andseverallyarecalledcitizens, assharinginthesovereignpower, andsubjects, : itisenoughtoknowhowtodistinguishthemwhentheyarebeingusedwithprecision.
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