The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the — Gene Sharp, From Dictatorship to Democracy
The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the — Gene Sharp, From Dictatorship to Democracy
The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the — Gene Sharp, From Dictatorship to Democracy
The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the — Gene Sharp, From Dictatorship to Democracy
The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the — Gene Sharp, From Dictatorship to Democracy
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The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the subjects to be free and their willingness and ability to resist efforts to enslave them.

— Gene Sharp, From Dictatorship to Democracy
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