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"He that would make his own liberty secure
must guard even his enemy from oppression;
for if he violates this duty
he establishes a precedent
that will reach to himself."
-- Thomas Paine
(1737-1809) US Founding father, pamphleteer, author
First Principles of Government, 1795
Quotation by Thomas Paine
"He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." ~ Thomas PaineLibertyQuotes
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