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To: cornelis
The Cartesian in me says that while we hope that the society has enough saints and visionaries to preserve its virtue, politics operate under laws of political gravity. Thus the least virtuous, in pursuit of unenlightened self interest, will, in a free society, sell us all to the devil.

Monarchy is minarchy.

121 posted on 01/05/2002 11:01:18 AM PST by annalex
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To: Askel5
You need a bump (#112 - 114 - 121).
122 posted on 01/05/2002 11:03:03 AM PST by annalex
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