William Paley Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"Natural liberty is the right of common upon a waste;
civil liberty is the safe, exclusive, unmolested enjoyment of a cultivated enclosure."

by:	William Paley (1743-1805) British�Christian apologist,�philosopher, and�utilitarian
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Categories:	Conformity, Control, Liberty, Nature
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Interesting distinction. I'll take natural liberty over civil liberty any day.

-- E Archer, NYC