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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.

Thomas Jefferson
Freedom, 4th Of July, Men
Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1793-1798”, p.238, Cosimo, Inc.
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.