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Quote from Salvador de Madariaga,


"He is free who knows how to keep in his own hand
the power to decide, at each step, the course of his life, and
who lives in a society which does not block the exercise of that power."


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Salvador de Madariaga (more quotes by Salvador de Madariaga or books by/about Salvador de Madariaga)


(1886-1978) Spanish writer, diplomat, and historian, noted for his service at the League of Nations

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Corruption, Democracy, Free Thought, Freedom, Independence, Individual Rights, Justice, Love, Power, Responsibility

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