thomas hobbes : leviathan
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Thomas Hobbes : Leviathan
The life of a man would be solitary, poor, nasty brutish and short.
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a firm Union will be of the utmost moment to the peace and liberty of the States as a barrier against domestic faction and insurrection."
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