The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms his strength into right, and obedience into duty. (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)

The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms his strength into right, and obedience into duty.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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