“To renounce one's liberty is to renounce one's quality as a man, the rights of humanity, and even one's duties.”
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“Renoncer à sa liberté c'est renoncer à sa qualité d'homme, aux droits de l'humanité, même à ses devoirs.”
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Du contrat social (Le contrat social)
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