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That is the meaning of the famous maxim that eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHarold J. Laski: “That is the meaning of the famous maxim that eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.”
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Laski emphasizes the importance of vigilance in maintaining liberty, a concept that resonates in discussions about civil rights today.
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Yet that does not render useless, even for our own day, the kind of work Locke did.
Every religious body really means by blasphemy an attack upon its fundamental principles.
The State has power only for the protection of natural law.
It is an attempt to give each man as similar a chance as possible to utilize what powers he may possess.
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