Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself
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A selected quote by Henry Brooke Adams.
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself
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