Quote by John Milton
When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
Summary
This quote emphasizes the importance of open dialogue and timely action in achieving true civil liberty. It suggests that when people's complaints are allowed to be heard without fear or censorship, and when these grievances are carefully considered and addressed promptly, it signifies the highest level of freedom in society that intelligent individuals strive for. In such an environment, people are empowered to voice their concerns, and the authorities are responsive to making necessary reforms, fostering a truly liberated and progressive society.
Topics
Pessimism
By John Milton