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If men were basically good, we would not require government; if men were basically evil, we could not afford to grant any man the power of government.
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If you have a government of good laws and bad men, you will have a bad government. For bad men will not be bound by good laws.
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Government, when it is examined, turns out to be nothing more nor less than a group of fallible men with the political force to act as though they were infallible.
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Formal government can be defined as: a group of men who sell retribution to the inhabitants of a limited geographic area at monopolistic prices.
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Very few men advocate government control over themselves. But they constantly believe that others must be controlled by some outside force.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
Robert LeFevre
Born:
October 13, 1911
Died:
May 13, 1986
(aged 74)
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