True freedom is not the ability to do whatever you wish, but... - Daniel Defoe

This quote is attributed to Daniel Defoe.

"True freedom is not the ability to do whatever you wish, but the wisdom to wish only what is right."

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Novelist Journalist English 1660–1731

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