Sowing Dragons
Brad De Long
delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Mon Apr 10 18:28:50 PDT 2000
>Brad De Long wrote:
>
>>And what makes a state able to give orders?
>
>Lawyers, guns, and money, to quote Warren Zevon.
>
>Doug
Still older is the Byzantine definition: "A standing army of
soldiers, a sitting army of bureaucrats, a kneeling army of priests,
and a creeping army of informers..."
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