What is government?

What is government? February 15, 2016

 

Ibn Khaldun, preeminent historical thinker
A statue (located in his native city of Tunis) of the Arab historian and philosopher of history Ibn Khaldun, who is widely regarded by both Muslim and Western scholars as the father of modern historiography, sociology, and economics
(Wikimedia Commons)

 

Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself.

Ibn Khaldun (1332 [Tunis]-1406 [Cairo])

 

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