Are the K.G.B. and a police state conceivably merely a "well-ordered" society?

America might well have emerged with a fine well-ordered society in which the rules were very clear and life deeply organized from cradle to grave.

The teachers, Judge Huot said, attacked "the very foundation of a well-ordered society."

This stagnant absolutism ensured a stable, well-ordered society, but also total resistance to any social, cultural, or technological innovations.

Aesthetic quality will adhere to all modes of production in a well-ordered society.

This stood in sharp contrast to the prevailing Enlightenment view that reason was sufficient to create well-ordered societies and good laws.

The Ideal City celebrates the values in a well-ordered society, architecture stands as a metaphor for good government.

In a well-ordered society there is a place for greed.

Others suddenly lost faith when their well-ordered society was proven incapable of protecting them, but these were quickly quelled by monitors with efficient brutality.

One man appears whose nature is to all men's eyes conserving and constructive; his presence supposes a well-ordered society, agriculture, trade, large institutions and empire.