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Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose… — Isaiah Berlin

Essay · Philosophical literature · Political literature

Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is an inalienable ingredient in what makes human beings human.

Isaiah Berlin
Four Essays on Liberty · 1969
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Berlin, Isaiah. Four Essays on Liberty. Oxford University Press, 1969, introduction.

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