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This is the generation of that great leviathan. . to which we owe. . our peace and defence. For by this authority, given him by every particular man in the commonwealth, he hath the use of so much power and strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is enabled to form the wills of them all, to peace at home, and mutual aid against their enemies abroad.

Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan (1651)