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Higher culture was based on the tenet of individuals being mature and intelligent enough to accept responsibility for themselves and to act within the agreed parameters of societal norms. “I am government” was the culture’s fundamental political kernel.
From small foundations of hope, empires can be built.”
It just gives me a shock to hear someone with convictions, that’s all. You’re rare in Makkathran, Edeard, especially in the constables. That’s why you make people uncomfortable.”
This rings true for me. Anyone with convictions will make those without any to feel uncomfortable.
He instinctively knew the right note to take with each of them.
