I cherish the fantasy, even the hope, of adventures in other realms to come. But how can we choke out that most precious of all gifts, life, with the rope of religion around our necks? It chokes out freedom with… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Each of us has been endowed with the perfect power to be free. Slavery is a state of mind that fails to acknowledge the… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
When you are faced with prejudice, logic and justice are impotent. Still, we may have an obligation to argue directly into the face of… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Under any religion, the preestablished impersonal code transcends the right of the individual to explore, experience, and marvel at the mysteries of his own… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The new and most powerful union of all will be a union of one one man, one woman, one worker with special skills, an… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Once slavery in America was not seen as radical. It became, instead, a revolutionary idea that slaves should be freed. When we have lived… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Love is how we feel toward those who show us that which is lovable about ourselves. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
What the insurance companies have done is to reverse the business so that the public at large insures the insurance companies. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
A new fascism promises security from the terror of crime. All that is required is that we take away the criminals' rights - which,… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Nearly every day on the television set the hero cop breaks into the bad guy's house and beats a confession out of him and… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie lurking at… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image