liberalism quotes Flashcards

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Locke

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  • ” men being.. by nature, all free, equal and independent”
  • “where there is no law, there is no freedom”
  • “Government should always be the servant not the master of the people”
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wollstonecraft

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  • “women ought to have representatives instead of being arbitarily governed”
  • “the mind has no gender”
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john stuart mill

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  • “man as a progressive being”
  • “better to be socrates dissatisfied, rather than a pig satisfied”
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rawls

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  • “the principles of justice are chosen behind the veil of ignroance”
  • “equality of fairness”
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friedan

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  • “who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves”
  • “the key to the trap is, of course, education”
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other liberal quotes not by key thinkers

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  • “power tends to corrupt, and absooloute power tends to crrupt absoloutely”
  • “government is best which governs least”
  • “i disgree with what you say but i will defend to the death your right to say it”
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