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If one of the Members be indebted to the Body, he may be sued by the Body; but his goods cannot be taken, nor his person imprisoned by the authority of the Body; but only by Authority of the Common-wealth: for if they can doe it by their own Authority, they can by their own Authority give judgment that the debt is due, which is as much as to be Judge in their own Cause.
Leviathan (AmazonClassics Edition)
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