"The function of State coercion is to override individual coercion, and, of course, coercion exercised by any association of individuals within the State. It is by this means that it maintains liberty of expression, security of person and property, genuine freedom of contract, the rights of public meeting and association, and finally its own power to carry out common objects undefeated by the recalcitrance of individual members."

Source : Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse (1964). “Liberalism”, p.78, Oxford University Press on Demand

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

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“It is a woman, and only a woman, â€” a woman all by herself, if she likes, and without any man to help her, â€” who can turn a house into a home.”

Source : Frances Power Cobbe (2010). “The Duties of Women: A Course of Lectures”, p.115, Cambridge University Press
“Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.”
“You can't base your decisions on anyone's opinion but yours and God's.”

Source : Karen Kingsbury, Gary Smalley (2010). “Redemption”, p.174, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better.”

Source : "Vegetarian diet is better for the planet, says Lord Stern" by David Batty, David Adam, www.theguardian.com. October 26, 2009.
“How would you like it if, at your job, every time you made the slightest mistake a little red light went on over your head and 18,000 people stood up and screamed at you?”
“The great cowboys are the ones with the biggest hearts.”
“The hope of Internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept the Internet with its limitless possibilities of spreading information, or restrict Internet access to the ruling elite and turn your back on the 21st century, as North Korea has done.”
“Some years later, long after he and Megadeth parted company, Jay Jones was stabbed to death with a butter knife during-rumor has it-a fight over a bolonga sandwich. That's not funny, of course. But, if you knew Jay, neither is it particularly suprising.”

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