by ellestres on October 21st, 2008

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Who coined the phrase "the dead hand of the state"? Very urgent! Thanks!

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  • by fallingdown on October 21st, 2008

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    As far as I recall it was Isaac Newton, upon his arrest for experimenting with alchemy.

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