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Leonard Read Quotes: The advancement of freedom is not a matter of who wields political power over creative actions; rather, it depends upon the disassembling of such power.
         

The advancement of freedom is not a matter of who wields political power over creative actions; rather, it depends upon the disassembling of such power.


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