When we realize that we are capable of this inner legislati… - Immanuel Kant

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When we realize that we are capable of this inner legislation, the (natural) man feels himself compelled to reverence for the moral man in his own person.

Immanuel Kant

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Immanuel Kant (22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804), born Emanuel Kant, was a German philosopher.

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Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature of reason itself, it is not able to ignore, but which, as transcending all its powers, it is also not able to answer.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Anarchy is law and freedom without force.
Despotism is law and force without freedom.
Barbarism force without freedom and law.
Republicanism is force with freedom and law.

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