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In France, every argument becomes a matter of principle; the practical results are relegated to second place.

Edward C. Banfield

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In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
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Edward C. Banfield

Edward C. Banfield

Born: November 19, 1916
Died: September 30, 1999 (aged 82)
Bio: Edward Christie Banfield was an American political scientist, best known as the author of The Moral Basis of a Backward Society, and The Unheavenly City.
Known for:
  1. The Moral Basis of a Backward Society (1958)
  2. The unheavenly city revisited (1974)
  3. Political Influence (1961)
  4. Here the People Rule: Selected Essays (1985)

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