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Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

Isaiah Berlin
Fairness And Equality, Justice, Liberty
'Two Concepts of Liberty' (1958) p. 10

Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves alone; yet when they are incompatible, they cannot all be attained, choices must be made, sometimes tragic losses accepted in the pursuit of some preferred ultimate end.

Isaiah Berlin
Loss, Justice, Choices
Isaiah Berlin (2013). “The Power of Ideas”, p.27, Princeton University Press

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