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This comes to mind every time I see something a news story about government malfeasance enshrined into law: "The feeling will pervade the Galaxy that only what
by squozzer 10y ago
This comes to mind every time I see something a news story about government malfeasance enshrined into law:
"The feeling will pervade the Galaxy that
only what a man can grasp for himself at that moment will be of any account. Ambitious men
will not wait and unscrupulous men will not hang back. By their every action they will hasten the
decay of the worlds."
- squozzer 10y agoThough with the UK, another bit of writing applies equally well: "That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself."