Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.

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Summary

This quote suggests that freedom is inherent to humans, describing it as the innate ability to act according to one's own will, as long as one is not impeded by external factors like coercion or legal restrictions. It implies that freedom is a fundamental aspect of human existence, granting individuals the power to act as they desire within the limits set by society. Consequently, any limitation on freedom should be justified, as it restricts an essential aspect of human nature.

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