Therefore, individual freedom is merged in, and is a part of, general freedom.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “Therefore, individual freedom is merged in, and is a part of, general freedom.”
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This quote reinforces the idea that individual freedom is part of a larger concept of general freedom.
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