"As all the driving forces of the actions of any individual person must pass through his brain, and transform themselves into motives of his will in order to se

"As all the driving forces of the actions of any individual person must pass through his brain, and transform themselves into motives of his will in order to set him into action, so also all the needs of civil society — no matter which class happens to be the ruling one — must pass through the will of the state in order to secure general validity in the form of laws. " - Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy