A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.

T.H. Huxley

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Topic

Downsides of freedom Freedom

Speaker

T.H. Huxley

Medium

Speech

Statement Type

Paradox

Language

English

Time

1876 1870s 19th century

Occupation

Biologist Scientist Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Huxley, Thomas Henry. "Address on University Education." Formal Opening. 12 Sept. 1876, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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