A man's liberties are none the less aggressed upon because those who coerce him do so in the belief that he will be benefited.
If men use their liberty in such a way as to surrender their liberty, are they thereafter any the less slaves? If people by a plebiscite elect a man despot over them, do they remain free because the despotism was of their own making?
We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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