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Quote by Habib Bourguiba
Le problème qui va se poser à nous dans un proche avenir consistera à substituer à des limitations de souveraineté qui nous étaient imposées par la force des limitations de souveraineté librement consenties.
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The quote describes a future political challenge: replacing restrictions on a country’s sovereignty that were forced upon it with restrictions it freely accepts. It does not call for unlimited independence. Instead, it contrasts coercion with consent, suggesting that surrendering some control can be legitimate when the decision is voluntary rather than imposed by force.
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