Authority Proposed

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“The faith that stands on authority is not faith.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“It is true that men themselves made this world of nations ... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.”
—Giambattista Vico (1688–1744)