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QUOTATION:When the people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything by their victory but new masters.
ATTRIBUTION:George Savile, Lord Halifax (1633–1695), British statesman, author. “Of Prerogative, Power and Liberty,” Political, Moral and Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections (1750).
 
 
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