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# Legal structure is not the soul of a community,...
> Legal structure is not the soul of a community, but it protects the soul from avoidable confusion. Names, roles, agreements, ownership, liability, hiring, and removal procedures make responsibility legible before growth turns ambiguity into conflict.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Building the Royal Society — Social Proof, Local Chapters, and Community Infrastructure - Workbook|Building the Royal Society — Social Proof, Local Chapters, and Community Infrastructure]]
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“Legal structure is not the soul of a community, but it protects the soul from avoidable confusion. Names, roles, agreements, ownership, liability, hiring, and removal procedures make responsibility legible before growth turns ambiguity into conflict.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-legal-structure-soul-turns-ambiguity-conflict
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