Men who were used to subordinating others to their wills were invariably surprised by rebellion-as though this imaginary prison they created was, in fact, real. (Sean Russell)

Men who were used to subordinating others to their wills were invariably surprised by rebellion-as though this imaginary prison they created was, in fact, real.

Sean Russell

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