Quote by Edmund Burke
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed. - Edmund Burke

Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed. – Edmund Burke

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By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
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Liberty is Gods gift, liberties the devil s. – Proverb

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