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The root of the kingdom is in the state. The root of the state is in the family. The root of the family is in the person of its head.
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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
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Born:
372 BC
Died:
289 BC
(aged 83)
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