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Quote from Anthony de Jasay,


"Having gathered all power to itself,
[the State] has become the sole focus of all conflict,
and it must construct totalitarian defences to match its total exposure."


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. 287.

Categories:

Democracy, Statism, Totalitarian

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