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Freedom Quotes by Russell Kirk
- The aim of any good constitution is to achieve in a society a high degree of political harmony, so that order and justice and freedom…
- Every right is married to a duty, every freedom owes a corresponding responsibility.
- The good society is marked by a high degree of order, justice, and freedom. Among these, order has primacy: for justice cannot be enforced until…
- The conservative "thinks of political policies as intended to preserve order, justice, and freedom. The ideologue, on the contrary, thinks of politics as a revolutionary…
- In any society, order is the first need of all. Liberty and justice may be established only after order is tolerably secure. But the libertarians…
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