Samuel Johnson quote: I am a friend to subordination, as most conducive to...

I am a friend to subordination, as most conducive to the happiness of society. There is a reciprocal pleasure in governing and being governed.

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Thomas M. Curley, Samuel Johnson (1998). “Sir Robert Chambers: Law, Literature, and Empire in the Age of Johnson”, p.550, Univ of Wisconsin Press

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I am a friend to subordination, as most conducive to the happiness of society. There is a reciprocal pleasure in governing and being governed. - Samuel Johnson

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