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"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."
"Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves."
"Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock."
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
“He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.”
Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.
If we take a man as he is, we make him worse, but if we take man as he should be we make him capable of becoming what he can be.
Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one's belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one's right to believe, and obey, his own conscience.
“When a person can't find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.”
"You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves."
"When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser"
"its not like there is no hate speech like anyone with any sense knows that there is hate speech. who is gonna regulate it, who´s gonna define it and i know the answer to that the last people in the world you would want to"
"Government may be the only thing that can fail miserably and then get bigger as a result."
"Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one."
“When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.”
“The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.”
"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."
"Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule."
"Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence."
"The people most likely to commit evil are those convinced they are on the righteous side."
"A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both"
"Where men cannot freely convey their thoughts to one another, no other liberty is secure."
"If we dont believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we dont believe in it at all."
"Nothing is so permanent as a temprorary government program"
“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”
"a woke person is just a white supremacist that feels guilty"