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The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can't return even if it wants to.

Anton Chekhov
Government, Doe, Want
"The Bet". Short story by Anton Chekhov, 1889.
The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can't return even if it wants to.