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2233 | No government has ever suffered by being too tolerant of philosophy [Hume] |
Full Idea: A state ought to tolerate every principle of philosophy, nor is there any instance that a government has suffered in its political interests by such indulgence. | |
From: David Hume (Enquiry Conc Human Understanding [1748], XI.114) |