It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. Slavery has so frightful an aspect to men accustomed to freedom, that it must steal upon them by degrees, and must disguise itself in a thousand shapes, in order to be received.
Empiricism, skepticism
Of the Rise and Progress of the Arts and Sciences, from Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary
1742
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