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Old 07-05-2006, 06:56 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by The Saucepan Man
Benevolent Dictatorship is the optimium form of government but, unfortunately it is unachievable in practice and so hopelessly idealistic.
Hmm. Hmm. Hmmmm. Let's not be hasty. On what grounds do you make this claim about "optimium form of government", assuming you are speaking also for Tolkien?

Is this the same thing as the quasi-divine right of kingship which Aragorn apparently represents?
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