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PLEASE ANSWER QUICKLY! "... it is the government's duty to protect citizen's rights. When governments do not, they can be rightfully overthrown." Which of the following men is credited with making the above statement?

A. Thomas Jefferson
B. John Locke
C. Charles-Louis Montesquieu
D. Benjamin Franklin

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B John Locke, government is legitimate only of the people consent to it's authority

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