“Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.”
— Albert Camus
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The precondition to freedom is security.
“The precondition to freedom is security.”
— Rand Beers
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May we think of freedom, not as
“May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.”
— Peter Marshall
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We do not commonly see in a
“We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.”
— Herbert Spencer
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Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies
“Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.”
— Luis Bunuel
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Without freedom, no art; art lives only
“Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.”
— Albert Camus
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The general interest of the masses might
“The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action.”
— Denis Diderot
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The message of Passover remains as powerful
“The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your children the history of freedom if you want them never to lose it.”
— Jonathan Sacks
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Central authority is bad. The bias should
“Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and we learn which ones to trust.”
— John Stossel
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Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely,
“Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.”
— George Will
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Remove advertising, disable a person or firm
“Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.”
— David Ogilvy
Author: David Ogilvy
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