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If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
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Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they…
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In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are…
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Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's…
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may…
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My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Why does everyone take for granted that we don't learn to grow arms, but rather, are designed to grow arms? Similarly, we…
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I think we need to start thinking about grounding our moral systems in our biology.
— Frans de Waal
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Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural. World has known many moral systems, each of which advances claims universality; all moral…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Tolerance, a term which we sometimes use in place of the words respect, mercy, generosity, or forbearance, is the most essential element…
— Fethullah Gulen
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Very long ago our ancestors had moral systems. Our current institutions are only a couple of thousand years old, which is really…
— Frans de Waal
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The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.
— Bill Gates
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