Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
Conservatism founder
Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites.
Conservatism founder
Letter to a Member of the National Assembly
1791
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