Quote#Politics & Power
A single law, that imposed by Rome, dominated that Empire which did…
Quote byPeter Kropotkin · 1842–1921
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The State — Its Historic Role (1897), I.
English (original)
A single law, that imposed by Rome, dominated that Empire which did not represent a confederation of fellow citizens but was simply a herd of subjects.
— Peter Kropotkin
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