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	Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. Thomas B. Macaulay Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Topic: Politics Quotes Type: Historian Quotes Category: English Historian Quotes Year of Birth: 1800 Year of Death: 1859 Nationality: English Amazon: Thomas B. Macaulay on Amazon	Related Authors: Anita Brookner Edward Gibbon G. M. Trevelyan James Anthony Froude Thomas B. Macaulay John Keegan John Acton Henry James Sumner Maine
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