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Quote from Anthony de Jasay,


"Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and private force."


By:

Anthony de Jasay (more quotes by Anthony de Jasay or books by/about Anthony de Jasay)


(1925- ) Hungarian writer

Source:

The State [1985] (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1998), p. 205.

Categories:

Power, Property, Sovereignty, Statism

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