“These dictates of Reason, men use to call by the name of Lawes; but improperly: for they are but Conclusions, or Theoremes concerning what conduceth to the conservation and defence of themselves; whereas Law, properly is the word of him, that by right hath command over others. But yet if we consider the same Theoremes, as delivered in the word of God, that by right commandeth all things; then are they properly called Lawes.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
“It is in the laws of a commonwealth, as in the laws of gaming: Whatsoever the gamesters all agree on, is injustice to none of them.”
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“No level of individual self-actualization alone can sustain the marginalized and oppressed. We must be linked to collective struggle, to communities of resistance that move us outward, into the world.”
― Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery
― Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery
“Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which every one in himself calleth religion.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
“Words are wise men's counters; they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
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