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But it is here as in the case of the birth of a child; after a long period of nutrition in silence, the continuity of the gradual growth in size, of quantitative change, is suddenly cut short by the first breath drawn — there is a break in the process, a qualitative change — and the child is born.
The real is the rational and the rational is the real.
The individual is not a real person unless related to other persons.
The higher judge is the universal and absolute Spirit alone — the World Spirit.
The State is the realization of the ethical idea. The true State is the ethical whole and the realization of freedom. The State is the march of G-d through the world. The State is an organism. The State is real, and its reality consists in the interest of the whole being realized in particular ends. The State is the world which the spirit has made for itself.
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