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Ludwig von Rochau - To rule means to exercise power,...
To rule means to exercise power, and only he who possesses power can exercise it. This direct connection of power and rule forms the fundamental truth of all politics and the key to all history. (Ludwig von Rochau)

To rule means to exercise power, and only he who possesses power can exercise it. This direct connection of power and rule forms the fundamental truth of all politics and the key to all history.

Ludwig von Rochau

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