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“How has the human spirit ever survived the terrific literature with which it has had to contend?”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“Whenever the society is dissolved, it is certain the government of that society cannot remain ... that being as impossible, as for the frame of a house to subsist when the materials of it are scattered and dissipated by a whirlwind, or jumbled into a confused heap by an earthquake.”
—John Locke (16321704)
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