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Liberty and virtue

If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 2, 2012November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories virtueTags Algernon Sidney

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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