Quote by Dennis Prager

Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.

Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liber

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This quote suggests that individuals who have experienced life under a Communist regime value liberty and realize that as government and state power increases, individual freedom decreases. It implies that those who have lived in restricted environments understand the importance of preserving personal freedoms and the potential consequences of an expanding state. The quote emphasizes the notion that the price of expanded government control is a limitation on individual liberty.

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