… is from page 222 of the 2011 Definitive Edition of F.A. Hayek’s 1960 book, The Constitution of Liberty:
The true contrast to a reign of status is the reign of general and equal laws, of the rules which are the same for all, or, we might say, the rule of leges in the original meaning of the Latin word for laws – leges that is, as opposed to the privi-leges.
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