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Walter Lippmann1889–1974

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.

Walter Lippmann on justice

The Good Society (1937), Ch. XII: “The Political Principles of Liberalism”, §6, p. 267

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