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Rudyard Kipling on Societal Pressures

Bruce Schneier Posted by Bruce Schneier | Thu, 16 Aug 2012
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In the short story "A Wayside Comedy," published in 1888 in Under the Deodars, Kipling wrote: You must remember, though you will not understand, that all laws weaken in a small and hidden community where there is no public opinion. When a man is absolutely alone in a Station he runs a certain risk of falling into evil ways. This...


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