The rationalist imagines an imbecile-free society; the empiricist and imbecile-proof one, or even better, a rationalist-proof one. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“I've come to realize that one of the perks of a free society is the inalienable right to debase ourselves in a… — Steve Purcell Copy Share Image
“Without morality and virtue most things in a free society fall apart. But with them, anything is possible.” — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society. — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
It is only within a free society that the crucial moral features of human life can be protected and preserved — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
Those of us lucky enough to have a share of privilege in the more free societies should not be asking this question,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Religion, art, and science flourish best in a free society. True, freedom does not afford much opportunity for grand gestures. It has… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
“Our ability to make moral judgements, decisions and choices is a pre-condition of human development in a free society. To deny that… — Ann Furedi Copy Share Image
As we [with Edward Herman] discuss there [in Manufacturing Consent] and elsewhere, recognition of the importance of "manufacturing consent" has become an… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We are all Julian Assange. Serious reporters discuss classified information every day - go to any Washington or New York dinner party… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
In a free society men and women should not be prevented by Government from seeking medical remedies which they believe will be… — Phil Crane Copy Share Image
Young people are not raw material to be employed by the political class on behalf of whatever fashionable political, military, or social… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
No country can possibly move ahead, no free society can possibly be sustained, unless it has an educated citizenry whose qualities of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“And as John F. Kennedy described the ideals behind what would become the Peace Corps, he issued a challenge to the students… — Obama Copy Share Image
A free society depends upon a high degree of mutual trust. The public will not give that trust to officials who are… — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
“I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination,” he told the court. “I have cherished the ideal… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Aggressive law enforcement is absolutely integral to authoritarianism. The way it is instituted in a free society is simple. The free man… — M.B. Watson Copy Share Image
We're a free society; we've got television. We have radio. We have newspapers. We have the videocassette, which is coming into play.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
As I understand the American Founders, the most brilliant and daring idea they had was that it's possible to create a free… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm mindful in a free society that people can worship if they want to or not. You're equally an American if you… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Integrity is the fundamental premise for military service in a free society. Without integrity, the moral pillars of our military strength, public… — Charles A. Gabriel Copy Share Image
If freedom is to flourish the philosophic foundations of a free society must be kept a living intellectual issue and its implementation… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I've devoted most of my life to understanding the principles that enable people to improve their lives. It's those principles, the principles… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
A theory deeply etched in our law [is that] a free society prefers to punish the few who abuse the rights of… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
I love America because it is a confused, chaotic mess - and I hope we can keep it this way for at… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Mankind can live free in a society hemmed in by laws, but we have yet to find a historical example of mankind… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
We are... living in a free society without the faith that built that society - and without the conviction and dedication needed… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Under the United States Constitution, the federal government has no authority to hold states "accountable" for their education performance...In the free society… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Common to all Anarchists is the desire to free society of all political and social coercive institutions which stand in the way… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows that from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas of… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
When we have undermined the patriotic lie, we shall have cleared the path for the great structure where all shall be united… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that unions don't understand that we live in a free society, and people have the right to not select… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
Personal initiative, competitive selection, the profit motive, corrected by failure and the infinite process of good housekeeping and the personal ingenuity-here constitute… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Expect the rapidly expanding homeschool movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to rebuild a free society with… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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