A quotation from Bertrand de Jouvenel
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903–1987) French philosopher, political economist, futurologist
(Attributed)
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De Jouvenel, Bertrand - (Attributed) | WIST Quotations
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves. Sometimes attributed to his On Power (1949), but not found there. The quotation is well-established in 1949, cited in the Congressional Record (1949-06-15) and Reader's Digest (1949-05).Dave (WIST Quotations)