'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force. (Algernon Sydney)

'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.

Algernon Sydney

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