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Despotism and Sovereign Power in Government Debate
A dense essay argues that sovereign power must reside somewhere in any state, whether in a single ruler or a dispersed constitution. It contends that without fixed limits the ruler alone could define right and wrong, making rebellion inevitable. The piece contrasts despotic and republican arrangements and emphasizes that legitimate sovereignty lies with the people or their constitutional repository, not a single autocrat.
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Redrela
America
Agiivien
Darter
Conpetel Am
Privcig
Britain