"Indefectibility" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... servitude; but the divines of Zuerich and Bern were republicans. They did not therefore entertain his exalted views as to the irresistible might of the State; and instead of requiring as absolute a theory of the indefectibility of the civil power as he did, they were satisfied with obtaining a preponderating influence for themselves. Where the power was in hands less favourable to their cause, they had less inducement to ...
— The History of Freedom • John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton |
