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We feel free when we escape — even if it be but from the fry

We feel free when we escape — even if it be but from the frying pan into the fire. – Eric Hoffer

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A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority. – Eric Hoffer

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The fear of becoming a has-been keeps some people from becoming anything. – Eric Hoffer

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Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. – Alan Dershowitz

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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it. – Ferdinand Mount

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God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us – as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray. – John Calvin

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Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices. – Theodor Adorno

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Information should be used as food for thought, not poison to the soul. – Shellie R. Warren

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