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The State is a poor, good beast who means the best: it means friendly.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Joel Porte (1982). “Emerson in His Journals”, p.359, Harvard University Press
The State is a poor, good beast who means the best: it means friendly.