"Arbitrary rule has its basis, not in the……" — Friedrich Ratzel
"Arbitrary rule has its basis, not in the strength of the state or the chief, but in the moral weakness of the individual, who submits almost without resistance to the domineering power."
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Friedrich Ratzel
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