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Sadly, Bastiat and his works are no longer well-known in the anglophone world, and are becoming difficult to find in English translation. | Sadly, Bastiat and his works are no longer well-known in the anglophone world, and are becoming difficult to find in English translation. | ||
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* "If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is it that the tendencies of these organizers are always good? Do not the legislators and their appointed agents also belong to the human race? Or do they believe that they themselves are made of a finer clay than the rest of mankind?" — from ''The Law'' | * "If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is it that the tendencies of these organizers are always good? Do not the legislators and their appointed agents also belong to the human race? Or do they believe that they themselves are made of a finer clay than the rest of mankind?" — from ''The Law'' | ||