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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 2. Leaders / c. Despotism

245	Totalitarian states destroy friendships and community spirit [Plato]
	Full Idea: Excessively authoritarian government destroys all friendship and community of spirit in the state.
	From: Plato (The Laws [c.348 BCE], 697d)