But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.
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He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.William Godwin
There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
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Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.
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What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?
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Obey this may be right but beware of reverence. Government is nothing but regulated force force is its appropriate claim upon your attention. It is the business of individuals to persuade the tendency of concentrated strength, is only to give consistency and permanence to an influence more compendious than persuasion.
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