 | Thomas Spence (July 2, 1750 - September 8, 1814) on Society and Freedom(published by RevoltSource) |
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English Radical, Advocate of the Common Ownership of Land, Democracy Advocate, Revolutionary Feminist, and near Lifelong Prisoner and Exile
: An English Radical and advocate of the common ownership of land and a democratic equality of the sexes. Spence was one of the leading revolutionaries of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was born in poverty and died the same way, after long periods of imprisonment, in 1814. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #25 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Society and Freedom
“Freedom to do anything whatever cannot there be bought; a thing is either entirely prohibited, as theft or murder; or entirely free to everyone without tax or price...”
Source: "The Rights of Man," by Thomas Spence, A Lecture Read at The Philosophical Society, Newcastle upon Tyne, November 8th, 1775; 1793 Edition.
"The Rights of Man," by Thomas Spence, A Lecture Read at The Philosophical Society, Newcastle upon Tyne, November 8th, 1775; 1793 Edition.
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