To say that the law of force is abandoned because force is regular, unopposed, and beneficially exercised, is to say that day and night are now such well-established institutions that the sun and moon are mere superfluities.


Ch. 5 - Liberty, Equality, Fraternity (1873-1874)

James Fitzjames Stephen Quotes

To say that the law of force is abandoned because force is regular, unopposed, and beneficially exercised, is to say that day and night are now such...

To say that the law of force is abandoned because force is regular, unopposed, and beneficially exercised, is to say that day and night are now such...

To say that the law of force is abandoned because force is regular, unopposed, and beneficially exercised, is to say that day and night are now such...

To say that the law of force is abandoned because force is regular, unopposed, and beneficially exercised, is to say that day and night are now such...