Quote by John Foster Dulles

Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.

Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its

Summary

This quote emphasizes the fundamental responsibility of governments to ensure the safety and security of their citizens by preventing acts of violence. It highlights the fundamental role of government in maintaining law and order within society, thereby creating a stable environment where individuals can thrive and exercise their rights. Protecting citizens against violence is considered a primary duty of government and reflects its commitment to upholding the social contract and promoting the overall well-being of its populace.

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By John Foster Dulles

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