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Writing, technology, and centralized governments are all consequences of food production.
From Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society.
If men were angels, no government would be necessary.
The rise of the nation-state has coincided with a decline in violence.
It is essential to the preservation of the rights of the people that they should be able to change their government when it becomes destructive.
The rise of cryptocurrency challenges our traditional views about government and regulation.
From The Age of Cryptocurrency by Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey
In a free government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights.
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.