Judith N. Shklar Professions : Political Scientist Born : September 24, 1928 Died : September 17, 1992 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Judith N. Shklar Every adult should be able to make as many effective decisions without fear or favor about as many aspects of her or his life as is compatible with the like freedom of every other adult. That belief is the original and only defensible meaning of liberalism. Judith N. Shklar political party decision It seems to me that liberal and humane people, of whom there are many among us, would, if they were asked to rank the vices, put cruelty first. Intuitively they would choose cruelty as the worst thing we do. Judith N. Shklar vices people firsts To be alive is to be afraid, and much to our advantage in many cases, since alarm often preserves us from danger. Judith N. Shklar alarms alive fear Similar Authors Andrew Hacker political-scientist Andrew Kohut political-scientist Andrew Bacevich political-scientist Alan Wolfe political-scientist Iris Marion Young political-scientist Achille Mbembe political-scientist All Authors
