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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
“Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.”
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“Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.”
“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
“A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.”
“Lives such as yours—how true it is!—though they should exceed”
“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.”
“If you judge, investigate.”
“The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is the square root of wonderful.”
“A hungry man is not a free man.”
“True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.”
“Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.”
“The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.”
“But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.”