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Treatise · Political literature

Where-ever Law ends, Tyranny begins.

Two Treatises of Government · 1690

★ 7.2

Philosophical literature

It is one thing, to show a man that he is in an error; and another, to put him in possession of truth.

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding · 1690

★ 5.5

Treatise · Political literature

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain but to preserve and enlarge freedom.

Second Treatise of Civil Government · 1690

★ 5.5

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.

Grover Norquist

The Nation · 2001

★ 5.1

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