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  1. 01-12-2005, 12:00 PM #1
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    Jean Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

    Jean Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract
    "I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul."
    -Invictus, by William Ernest Henley

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    I like this. It has such a powerful opening.

    http://www.constitution.org/jjr/socon_01.htm#001

    Quote Originally Posted by Rousseau: Social Contract
    MAN is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they. How did this change come about? I do not know. What can make it legitimate? That question I think I can answer.
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