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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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The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the…
— Annie Besant
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Immanuel Kant lived with knowledge as with his lawfully wedded wife, slept with it in the same intellectual bed for forty years…
— Stefan Zweig
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Science asks no questions about the ontological pedigree or a priori character of a theory, but is content to judge it by…
— Chauncey Wright
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Philosophical systems? Even the most impressive of them are uncomfortably seated on a throne of rock bottom stupidity, that self-inflicted narrow-mindness which…
— Erich Heller
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Philosophical systems are wholly true for their founders only.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
— Thomas Carlyle
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For what are myths if not the imposing of order on phenomena that do not possess order in themselves? And all myths,…
— Stanislaw Lem
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As far as I am concerned, I resign from humanity. I no longer want to be, nor can still be, a man.…
— Emile M. Cioran
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The only debatable issue, it seems to me, is whether it is more ridiculous to turn to experts in social theory for…
— Noam Chomsky
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