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*"Religious teachers must always remember that the spiritual '''sovereignty''' of God overrides all intervening and intermediate spiritual loyalties. Someday civil rulers will learn that the '''Most Highs''' rule in the kingdoms of men.  
 
*"Religious teachers must always remember that the spiritual '''sovereignty''' of God overrides all intervening and intermediate spiritual loyalties. Someday civil rulers will learn that the '''Most Highs''' rule in the kingdoms of men.  
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*"This rule of the '''Most Highs''' in the kingdoms of men is not for the especial benefit of any especially favored group of people. There is no such thing as a "chosen people." The rule of the '''Most Highs''', the over controllers of political evolution, is a rule designed to foster the greatest good to the greatest number of all men and for the greatest length of time.  
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*"This rule of the '''Most Highs''' in the kingdoms of men is not for the special benefit of any favored group of people. There is no such thing as a "chosen people." The rule of the '''Most Highs''', the over controllers of political evolution, is a rule designed to foster the greatest good to the greatest number of all men and for the greatest length of time.  
    
*"'''Sovereignty''' is power and it grows by organization. This growth of the organization of political power is good and proper, for it tends to encompass ever-widening segments of the total of mankind. But this same growth of political organizations creates a problem at every intervening stage between the initial and natural organization of political power -- the family -- and the final consummation of political growth -- the '''government''' of all mankind, by all mankind, and for all mankind.
 
*"'''Sovereignty''' is power and it grows by organization. This growth of the organization of political power is good and proper, for it tends to encompass ever-widening segments of the total of mankind. But this same growth of political organizations creates a problem at every intervening stage between the initial and natural organization of political power -- the family -- and the final consummation of political growth -- the '''government''' of all mankind, by all mankind, and for all mankind.
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