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Quotation of the Day…
Posted By Don Boudreaux On April 5, 2012 @ 8:58 am In Civil Society | Comments Disabled
… is from page 438 of the 1999 Liberty Fund edition of John Milton’s 1644 Areopagitica [1] (spelling modernized):
More just it is, doubtless, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain their liberty, than a greater number, for the pleasure of their own baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow slaves.
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