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Quote from Carrie Chapman Catt,


"There are two kinds of restrictions on human liberty
-- the restraint of law and that of custom.
No written law has ever been more binding than
unwritten custom supported by popular opinion."


By:

Carrie Chapman Catt (more quotes by Carrie Chapman Catt or books by/about Carrie Chapman Catt)


(1859-1947)

Source:

Speech, 8 February 1900

Categories:

Authority, Coercion, Conformity, Democracy, Free Thought, Law, Liberty, Religion, Society, Speech, Subservience

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