Alexander Meiklejohn quotes

Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting from political freedom. Suppression is always foolish. Freedom is always wise. (Alexander Meiklejohn)
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Alexander Meiklejohn

Alexander Meiklejohn

Alexander Meiklejohn - Image
Occupation: English Philosopher
Born: February 1, 1872
Died: December 17, 1964
Quotes count: 2

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