Anyone in a position to overcome barriers to free thought…

An undesirable society, in other words, is one which internally and externally sets up barriers to free intercourse and communication of experience.

— John Dewey

“Only the exceptional blend of love, humility, hospitality, and persistence can overcome these barriers, and not enough people make the effort.”

— Nabeel Qureshi

ITC works to help firms in poor countries become more competitive and overcome the barriers that are keeping their goods and services out of…

— Arancha Gonzalez

I had to overcome barriers of fear, inconsistency, believing in myself as an individual, and believing in the gift and believing that this could…

— Michael Dapaah

Overcome your barriers, intend the best, and be patient. You will enjoy more balance, more growth, more income, and more fun!

— Jack Canfield

“There are simply too many barriers for Muslim immigrants to understand Christians and the West by sheer circumstance. Only the exceptional blend of love,…

— Nabeel Qureshi

“It's very important for institutions of concentrated power to keep people alone and isolated: that way they're ineffective, they can't defend themselves against indoctrination,…

— Noam Chomsky

The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers…

— Noam Chomsky

Student debt is structured to be a burden for life. The indebted cannot declare bankruptcy, unlike Donald Trump. Current student debt is estimated to…

— Noam Chomsky

The Federal role in overcoming barriers to needed health care should emphasize health care financing programs-such as Medicare and Medicaid.

— Gerald R. Ford

All of the barriers to innovation in the energy sector are arguments for a big commitment to public investment. Only the public sector can…

— Ted Nordhaus

“Freedom is not an idea; a philosophy written about freedom is not freedom. Either one is free or one is not. One is in…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a free State…

— Stephen A. Douglas

“Try a little experiment. Close your eyes and say to yourself: “I wonder what my next thought is going to be.” Then become very…

— Eckhart Tolle

“Bertrand Russell:   The expression “free thought” is often used as if it meant merely opposition to the prevailing orthodoxy. But this is only…

— Jonathan M.S. Pearce