"Liberty and good government do not exclude each other;
and there are excellent reasons why they should go together.
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end.
It is itself the highest political end." | by: | Lord Acton
[John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton] (1834-1902), First Baron Acton of Aldenham |
Source: | Lord Acton, in The History of Freedom in Antiquity (1877) |
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