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"Liberty is to the collective body
what health is to every individual body.
Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man;
without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society."

by:	Henry St. John (1678-1751) 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, English politician and philosopher
Source:	Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism: On the Idea of a Patriot King, and on the State of Parties at the Accession of King George the First (London: A. Millar, 1752), 120.