The problem is to find a form of association which will defend and pro…

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The problem is to find a form of association which will defend and protect with the whole common force the person and goods of each associate, and in which each, while uniting himself with all, may still obey himself alone, and remain as free as before. ✨ Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2012). On the Social Contract, p.19, Courier Corporation
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