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Non-resistance to evil by force is what every despotism fears most
Drawn from what Leo Tolstoy said
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- Leo Tolstoy Russian novelist and moral philosopher (1828 to 1910)
It is worthy of remark in this connection that the revolutionists have attacked the principle of non-resistance to evil by force, in spite of the fact that it is the greatest terror and danger for every despotism.
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↗The Kingdom of God Is Within You (1894; Constance Garnett translation)gutenberg.org
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