"We make a great mistake in thinking of the force exercised by the State as limited to the restraint of disorderly persons by the police and the punishment of intentional lawbreakers. The State is the fly-wheel of our life."
Written by Bernard Bosanquet
Narrated by Joshua Noyer
Pp 150-154 Bosanquet, B. (1899). The philosophical theory of the state. London: Macmillan.