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Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and when one prevails t...more

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In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.

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but now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.

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Hence I think it is that democracies change into aristocracies, and these at length into monarchies,' people at last prefer tyranny to chaos. Equality...more