Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they d

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech. – Soren Kierkegaard

Other quotes by Soren Kierkegaard

Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Time
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Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Faith
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I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom. – Demetri Martin

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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was. – David Herbert Lawrence

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To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not. – Thomas Paine

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We’re fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. – Japanese Proverb

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