Frédéric Bastiat：Economic Sophisms, Excerpt 188

But you will say, we never intended to make our principle a rule for individual relations. We perfectly understand that this would be to break up the bond of society, and would force men to live like snails, each in his own shell. All that we contend for is, that our principle regulates _de facto_, the regulations which obtain between the different agglomerations of the human family.

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