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“The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.” — Edmund Burke · Reflections on the Revolution in France. Illustrated QuoteGeek card.

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The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.

Edmund Burke · Reflections on the Revolution in France

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