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Government remains the paramount area of folly because it is there that men seek power over others - only to lose it over themselves.

Barbara Tuchman
Power, Men, Folly
Barbara W. Tuchman (2011). “The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam”, p.382, Random House
Government remains the paramount area of folly because it is there that men seek power over others - only to lose it over themselves.