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> [ Perhaps worse still is what liberal societies might do to themselves in the face of this new and different threat \[of terrorism\]. They begin, by small but dangerous increments, to cease to be as liberal as they once were. They… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-c-grayling/perhaps-worse-still-is-what-liberal-societies-might-do-to-themselves/)

[A.C. Grayling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-c-grayling/)

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> [Liberal institutions straightway cease being liberal the moment they are soundly established: Once this is attained, no more grievous and more thorough enemies of freedom exist than liberal institutions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-nietzsche/liberal-institutions-straightway-cease-being-liberal-the-moment-they/)

[Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-nietzsche/)

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