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The Benevolent Emperor?

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“Past horrors and mistakes do not seem to have weakened a servile belief in the ultimate benevolence of the state and a willingness to grant it unlimited powers.”

Jasper Becker, The Chinese, p. 245,   » quoted here.

Posted on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 3:05 am in Britain, China, history, human rights, propaganda, quote, rule of law   |  RSS feed |   Reply   |   Trackback URL

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One Comment to “The Benevolent Emperor?”

    
  1. Gary Baumgarten
    Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 2:26 pm

    Jasper Becker will be my guest on News Talk Online on Paltalk.com at 5 PM New York time Thursday Aug 14 to discuss restrictions in China and what the post-Olympics bode for the people there.

    To talk to Becker please go to http://www.garybaumgarten.com and click on the link to the show. There is no charge.

    Thanks.

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