"When liberty is taken away by force it……" — Dorothy Thompson

"When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered."

— Dorothy Thompson

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Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence. — Henri Frederic Amiel
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