The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
The State did not originate in any form of social agreement, or with any disinterested view of promoting order and justice. Far… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
“For, as Professor Turner has pointed out, “history originated as myth” and becomes a “social memory” to which men can appeal, “knowing… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image