November 6th, 2012
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Lapham's Quarterly: “I think,” he said, “that the time has passed for any one man among us...

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“I think,” he said, “that the time has passed for any one man among us to have absolute power. Monarchy is neither pleasant nor good. You know to what lengths the pride of power carried Cambyses. How can one fit monarchy into any sound system of ethics when it allows a man to do whatever he likes…

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