John Stuart Mill ends his "On Liberty" this way:
"The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it...a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished; and that the
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I think that a country (or state) will stand or fall according to the strength and weaknesses of the individual.
I also agree with Dave: Good God, we're doomed.
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