Free thought Quote by Masaji Ishikawa Download Open image ““free thought could get you killed if it slipped out. If”” — Masaji Ishikawa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Free thought Freedom Philosophy of Mind
“I soon learned that thought was not free in North Korea. A free thought could get you killed if it slipped out.” — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
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“I kept that thought in the background for a long time. It sort of just lingered there. The kind of thought that can apply… — Caspar Vega Copy Share Image
“Thinking would keep me alive. But now I am alive and thinking is killing me” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“How can one become free from the mind? If he lives as if he is dead, then he can become free from his mind.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“To be free, you must think. There is no way to follow blindly and to be free.” — John Kramer Copy Share Image
“the more sense it made to me that if my thinking had gotten me in the mess I was in, then my thinking could… — Vic Johnson Copy Share Image
“And in much of your talking, thinking is half murdered. For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Don't let the unmet expectation to imprison your mind and ruin your life.” — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
“People came to our house from far and wide. Party and military bigwigs, some guy known as the “combat commander,” the village headman, and… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“This was laughable, of course, but that’s always the way with totalitarian regimes. Language gets turned on its head. Serfdom is freedom. Repression is… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“I was amazed we’d got through the checkpoint so easily. I couldn’t help asking about it. “Well, these soldiers, you see . . .… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“My family was poor, but my childhood days in Mizonokuchi were the happiest of my life. Even now, when I think about my hometown,… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“People ridiculed me. “What on earth are you doing?” they asked. “Why are you working so hard?” They didn’t understand that driving that tractor… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“I mean, this was the second half of the twentieth century, for pity’s sake, and they still saw communism as the road to utopia.” — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“But the reality hit home late that night. I had a wife. And now two children. And however hard I worked, I would always… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“So we became masters at faking it. Everyone did. To do anything else could have gotten us killed.” — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“I still hope to rescue my remaining children. It is a terrible curse to not even know if they are still alive. But I… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“But that’s the trouble with propaganda. It constantly contradicts itself.” — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“The consul was at a loss for words the first time he set eyes on me. “My God! How could they treat you like… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“We were nothing but a bunch of ravenous ghosts. The barely living dead.” — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“Bertrand Russell: The expression “free thought” is often used as if it meant merely opposition to the prevailing orthodoxy. But this is only… — Jonathan M.S. Pearce Copy Share Image
I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a free State… — Stephen A. Douglas Copy Share Image
“Freedom is not an idea; a philosophy written about freedom is not freedom. Either one is free or one is not. One is in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I was ready to talk about... and I'm ready to die on the hills of due process, individualism, and free thought. — Will Cain Copy Share Image
It should seem that Negroes, of all Americans, would be found in the Free-thought fold, since they have suffered more than any other class… — Hubert Harrison Copy Share Image
“It is clear that thought is not free if the profession of certain opinions makes it impossible to earn a living. It is clear… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
You behold in me, Stephen said with grim displeasure, a horrible example of free thought. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
To later Romans Ennius was the personification of the spirit of early Rome; by them he was called "The Father of Roman Poetry." We… — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
To speak his thoughts is every freeman's right, in peace and war, in council and in fight. — Homer Copy Share Image
“Disease, and most specially opprobrious, suppressed, secret disease, creates a certain critical opposition to the world, to mediocre life, disposes a man to be… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
