"Dictatorship—A system of government where everything that is not forbidden is obligatory."
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Mirza Mohammad Hussain, Islam Versus Socialism, Lahore, Pakistan: Sh. Muhammad Ashraf (1970) p. 167. Originally published in 1947.
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