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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes: The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction.
         

The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction.


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