Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the c…

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed.
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