Alan Coren Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.

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Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state becomes lawless or corrupt.

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Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

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We have confused the free with the free and easy.

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The tyrant claims freedom to kill freedom, and yet keep it for himself.

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Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.

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Of old sat Freedom on the heights The thunders breaking at her feet: Above her shook the starry lights; She heard the torrents meet.

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Outside among your fellows, among strangers, you must preserve appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom.

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Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something,it makes me incapable of doing it. When I believe I can,I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn’t have it in the beginning.’"Mahatma Gandhi

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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

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The desire of gold is not for gold. It is not the love of much wheat, and wool and household stuff. It is the means of freedom and benefit.

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The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states.

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Pharisaism, obtuseness and tyranny reign not only in the homes of merchants and in jails; I see it in science, in literature, and among youth. I consider any emblem or label a prejudice.... My holy of holies is the human body, health, intellect, talent, inspiration, love and the most absolute of freedoms, the freedom from force and falsity in whatever forms they might appear.

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Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.

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And he who has considered all the contrasts on this earth, and is no more disturbed by anything whatever in the world, the Peaceful One, freed from rage, from sorrow, and from longing, he has passed beyond birth and decay.

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... how have I used rivers, how have I used wars to escape writing of the worst thing of all-- not the crimes of other, not even our own death, but the failure to want our freedom passionately enough so that blighted elms, sick rivers, massacres would seem mere emblems of that desecration of ourselves?

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A slave- holder, who has decided to abolish slavery, does not consult his slaves whether they desire freedom or not.

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In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.

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A right is worth fighting for only when it can be put into operation.

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Freedom is always at the beginning and not at the end.

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