If the 19th century was the century of the individual (liberalism implies individualism) we are free to believe that this is the 'collective' century, and therefore the century of the State.
如果19世紀是個人的世紀（自由主義意味著個人主義），那我們能相信這將是一個「集體」的世紀，也因此必然是國家的世紀。