What Is "The Aim Of Public Life?"
I guess we should think about this question.
This quote is from Simone Weil, apparently:
It is the aim of public life to arrange that all forms of power are entrusted, so far as possible, to people who effectively consent to be bound by the obligation towards all human beings which lies upon everyone, and who understand the obligation.
Nice. Very nice.
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