• The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.

    Ursula K. Le Guin: The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.
    "The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia". Book by Ursula K. Le Guin, May 1974.