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Machinery did not cost the English their freedom; the loss of a free mind did
Drawn from what Hilaire Belloc said
What Hilaire Belloc actually said
- Hilaire Belloc Anglo-French writer and historian (1870 to 1953)
It was not machinery that lost us our freedom; it was the loss of a free mind.
Where this was said
↗The Servile State (1912)gutenberg.org
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