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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Solon who wrote (39052)11/27/2001 3:06:47 PM
From: one_less  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
"Authority is forced when it is resisted. It is unforced when it is embraced. You need to remark the difference, because it is extremely important..."

I am unconvinced that I need to remark the difference. This view of authority would work whether the authority was respected/disrespected on principle or just liked/feared for the materialistic gain/loss represented. True...but simply another aspect of the thing.