Quotation of the Day…

(Don Boudreaux)

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… is from page 183 of an excerpt from Robert G. Ingersoll’s 1879 The Gods and Other Lectures, as this excerpt appears in the excellent 2015 reader, Individualism, edited by George H. Smith and Marilyn Moore:

Whoever believes at the command of power, tramples his own individuality beneath his feet and voluntarily robs himself of all that renders man superior to the brute.