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But I am arguing that any rule which demands from me something I would not otherwise give is a diminution of my freedom.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHarold J. Laski: “But I am arguing that any rule which demands from me something I would not otherwise give is a diminution of my freedom.”
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Laski argues that any rule demanding something against one's will diminishes freedom.
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