Quote by John Adams

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among

Summary

This quote emphasizes the vital role that knowledge plays in protecting and upholding liberty. It suggests that without a well-informed population, the preservation of individual freedom becomes precarious. General knowledge serves as a powerful tool that enables citizens to understand their rights, challenge abuses of power, and actively participate in democratic processes. By stressing the importance of education and access to information, the quote highlights the symbiotic relationship between knowledge and liberty, suggesting that one cannot exist without the other.

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By John Adams

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