[When] the legislature shall . . . grasp [for] themselves, or put into the hands of any other, an absolute power over their lives, liberties, and estates of the people, . . . they forfeit the power the people had put into their hands for quite contrary ends, and it [passes] to the people, who have a right to resume their original liberty.

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If the legislature abuses its power and infringes upon the rights and wellbeing of the people, they forfeit their authority and the people have the right to reclaim their freedom.