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“Liberty is the essential precondition for achieving virtue... In order to exercise virtue, we need to have the ability to choose freely.”

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Dinesh D'Souza
Dinesh D'Souza

Dinesh D'Souza is an American author and political activist recognized for his conservative viewpoints and influential writings. Born on April 25, 1961, he has contributed to the political and intellectual landscape in the United States with his books that often delve into political philosophy and the influence of culture on society. more

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