Chapter 22: World-Union or World-State

This, then, in principle is the history of the growth of the State. It is a history of strict unification by the development of a central authority and of a growing uniformity in administration, legislation, social and economic life and culture and the chief means of culture, education and language. In all, the central authority becomes more and more the determining and regulating power. - Sri Aurobindo, The Ideal of Human Unity, Chapter 22

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