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- The community which does not protect its humblest and most hated member in the free utterance of his opinions, no matter how false or hateful,…
- There is a very broad theory that society gets the right to hang, as the individual gets the right to defend himself. Suppose she does;…
- The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through the changing epochs…
- Republics exist only on the tenure of being constantly agitated.... There is no republican road to safety but in constant distrust.
- Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. The manna of popular liberty must be gathered…
- The reformer is careless of numbers, disregards popularity, and deals only with ideas, conscience, and common sense. He feels, with Copernicus, that as God waited…
- It is only liquid currents of thought that move men and the world
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