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The Colonies . . . are yet babes that cannot live without sucking the breasts of their mother-Cities . . .
Source: The Commonwealth of Oceana, 1656.
-- James Harrington, (Jan 7 1611-1677), English political philosopher; His major work, The Common-wealth of Oceana, 1656, was a restatement of Aristotle's theory of constitutional stability and revolution.