Harold J. Laski: “How can the state, which charges itself with the function of supreme…”

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How can the state, which charges itself with the function of supreme co-ordination, properly fulfil this task?

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Harold J. Laski

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Laski questions how the state can effectively coordinate and fulfill its role in ensuring freedom.

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If no such news is at hand it will be manufactured.

From no accusation were its statesmen more anxious to be free than from that of a belief in democratic government.

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Harold J. Laski: “How can the state, which charges itself with the function of supreme co-ordination, properly fulfil this task?”