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Auberon Herbert: Unknown Hero of Freedom | HBTV 59

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The Great Law of Self Preservation

Underneath all life lies the great law of self preservation, a law which we may fulfil either by using force, as the animals do, or by universally excepting the reasonable relation. Those who use force may compel us at any moment to act towards them in the force relation. But it is only when we are living and acting in the reason relation that we have distinct moral guidance to tell us what are right and wrong actions. Ini, force can only be used to restrain force. So long we must use italic force to restrained force. That is the one only rightful employment of force, force in the defence of the plain simple rights of liberty. And is not jesein all

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