Robert Frost

"The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination."

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Source: Real Social Science: Applied Phronesis. Book by Bent Flyvbjerg, p. 72, April 19, 2012.

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Robert Frost

Robert Frost

Poet

Robert Frost was an American poet known for his vivid depictions of rural life and profound insights into human nature, particularly in works like 'The Road Not Taken.'

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