Quote by Frederick Farrar

One's liberty should end when it becomes the curse of his neighbor.

One's liberty should end when it becomes the curse of his ne

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing the limitations of individual freedom. It suggests that while personal liberty is valuable, it should not infringe upon or harm others in any way. When someone's freedom starts to negatively impact their neighbor or the wider community, it becomes a burden or "curse." It highlights the need for responsible and respectful exercise of freedom that considers the well-being and rights of others.

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Liberty

By Frederick Farrar

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