There will never be a really free and enlightened State, until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly.

只有当国家承认个人是更高且独立的力量，国家自身的一切权力与权威皆由此而来，并据此对待个人时，才会有真正自由而开明的国家。