Elliot Richardson - For you, the state is an entity with purposes of its own that the people can be ...

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For you, the state is an entity with purposes of its own that the people can be required to serve. For us the word is only a label for the arrangements by which we the people delegate to some among us responsibility for things that concern us in common.

Elliot Richardson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Für Sie ist der Staat eine Einheit mit eigenen Zwecken, zu deren Erfüllung die Menschen verpflichtet werden können. Für uns ist das Wort nur ein Etikett für die Vorkehrungen, mit denen wir die Leute einigen von uns die Verantwortung für Dinge übertragen, die uns gemeinsam betreffen.

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