"One who liberates his country by killing a tyrant is to be praised and rewarded."
— Tyrannicide

January 1, 1970

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Thomas Aquinas, Commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard, in Thomas Aquinas: Political Writings (Basil Blackwell: 1959), p. 185.