"وسائل الدفاع ضد الخطر الأجنبي أصبحت تاريخياً أدوات الاستبداد في الداخل"
— James Madison
Simplified Meaning:
Things used to protect a country from outside threats often end up being used to control and oppress the people within the country.
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