Freedom consists not in the absence of constraints, but in t... - Friedrich Schleiermacher

This quote is attributed to Friedrich Schleiermacher.

"Freedom consists not in the absence of constraints, but in the authentic expression of one's nature."

Friedrich Schleiermacher Freedom

Theologian Philosopher German 1768–1834

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