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States have no more claim to absolute sovereignty than individuals do
Drawn from what Bertrand Russell said
What Bertrand Russell actually said
- Bertrand Russell British philosopher and logician (1872 to 1970)
There is no more justification for the claim to absolute sovereignty on the part of a state than there would be for a similar claim on the part of an individual.
Where this was said
↗Political Ideals (1917)gutenberg.org
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