As the law at present stands and works, I do not think I could even say of a candidate for the House of Commons that he was not likely to be more than a permanent back-bencher without having to pay heavily for my opinion.
Laski expresses concern about the repercussions of expressing opinions on political candidates.
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How could it seek security where it defied the desires of the vast majority of its subjects?
Its eldest child is charity, and without it there can be no honesty of opinion.
Liberty means self-government, and self-government means the right of every man to be his own legislator.
If he stands alone, he has neither the knowledge nor the power to secure for himself proper protection.
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