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The power of the state is measured by the power that men surrender to it.

Felix Morley

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Felix Morley
Age: 88 †
Born: 1894
Born: January 6
Died: 1982
Died: March 13
Journalist
Haverford
Pennsylvania
Felix M. Morley
Tyranny
Surrender
State
Power
States
Men
Measured
Tyrants

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