Which of the following shares the same view of the relationship between the government and the people as this statement?: "Governments are instituted among Men,deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."
A) "Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could."
B) "it is just and reasonable…that the several nations or tribes of Indians . . . should not be molested or disturbed…."
C) "we . . . will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation."
D) "Obedience to government is every man's duty, because it is every man's interest. . . ."

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C) reflects the idea that government's legitimacy comes from the consent of the governed, similar to the original statement. It emphasizes the importance of representation in governance, aligning with the principle that power is derived from the consent of those governed.

Which of the Following Shares the Same View of the Relationship