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Letter "T" » The State
«When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.»
«The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
composing, individuals, in the long run, long run, The Long, The Long Run, The State
«The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.»
«The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.»
Author: Emma Goldman
| Keywords:
altar, Human sacrifice, maintained, political, Political freedom, religious freedom, sacrifice, The State
«What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Education,
Teachers and teaching
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employment, generation, instructing, instructs, nobler, rising, The Rising, The State, valuable
«The state exists for the sake of a good life, and not for the sake of life only»
«The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.»
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