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Mr. Prince, would you like to know the most significant event in the history of freedom?""The American Revolution?""A defensible choice, a close second even, but not mine. I would choose the moment when the Roman plebians required the patricians to write down the twelve tables of the law and put them where everyone could see them -- thereby proclaimed the law supreme over the politicians. The rule of law is the essence of freedom.

Jerry Pournelle
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... On the whole, the best fortress you can have, is in not being hated by your subjects. If they hate you no fortress will save you...

Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
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