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Quote from William Godwin,


"Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free.
Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this;
no usurped power can stand against the artillery of opinion."


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William Godwin (more quotes by William Godwin or books by/about William Godwin)


(1756-1836) English journalist, political philosopher and novelist

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Civil Rights, Education, Freedom, Knowledge, Learning, Liberty, Proverbs, Usurpation, Wisdom

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