John Locke, (1632-1704) English philosopher and political theorist Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page False John Locke Quote “The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves.”John Locke ~ John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher and political theoristFalsely attributed. Government , Law , Power Ratings and Comments SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This John Locke quote is found in these categories: Government quotes Law quotes Power quotes About John Locke Bio of John Locke Quotations by John Locke Books by/about John Locke John Locke videos John Locke on Wikipedia Astrological chart for John Locke