The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat t…

Margaret Thatcher
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The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom. ✨ Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World by Margaret Thatcher, New York: HarperCollins, (p. 327), 2002.
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