Advocates of capitalism like to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in … more
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liberty
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Robert G. Ingersoll on the freedom of speech
@ 28/05/12 – 16:29:46
I am a believer in liberty. That is my religion — to give to every other human being every right that I claim for myself, and I grant to every other … more -
Mark Twain on traditions
@ 08/09/10 – 22:24:53
“Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.” - Mark Twain in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chap. … more -
Thomas Paine on securing liberty
@ 21/02/10 – 21:49:08
"He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that … more -
Robert G. Ingersoll on the tyrant in heaven
@ 07/02/10 – 00:01:47
"We are satisfied that there can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven." - Robert Green Ingersoll in "The Gods" (1872) My … more
