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The Law of Civilization and Decay (1895)
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Law is merely the expression of the will of the strongest for the time being, and therefore laws have no fixity, but shift from generation to generation.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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June 24, 1848
Died:
February 13, 1927
(aged 78)
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