The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.
John E. E. Dalberg, Lord Acton. 1877. The History of Freedom in Antiquity. An address to Members of the Bridgnorth Institute, Frebruary 26, 1877.
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