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Civil Disobedience Quotes

That government is best which governs least.

Source:The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Houghton, Mifflin and Co., ed. 1906), Volume IV, Page 356

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Henry David Thoreau (Civil Disobedience Quotes)

Book: Civil Disobedience
Writer: Henry David Thoreau
Genre: Essays, Philosophy
Published: 1849
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