Aristotle

Aristotle (c. 384-322 BCE) “Freedom to do exactly what one likes cannot do anything to keep in check that element of badness which exists in each and all of us.” From Aristotle’s Politics (Bekker page 1318bb), translated by T. A. Sinclair and revised by T. J. Saunders (Penguin Classics, 1962, 1981, 1992).