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Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson,


"The less government we have the better - the fewer laws and the less confided power. The antidote to this abuse of formal government is the influence of private character, the growth of the individual."


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Ralph Waldo Emerson (more quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson or books by/about Ralph Waldo Emerson)


(1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, and poet

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Character, Government, Individualism, Law

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