• Free people, remember this maxim: We may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  French writer and philosopher 1712-1778
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. recovered
2. acquire
3. liberty
4. never

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Free people, remember this maxim: We may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost. by : Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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