Quote by Bertrand Russell
Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itsel

Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer. – Bertrand Russell

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Torture
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There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less. – Bertrand Russell

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respect
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Boredom is… a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. – Bertrand Russell

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Fear
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Freedom
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No one is free when others are oppressed. – Author Unknown

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Freedom

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

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Freedom

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides. – Sidney Sheldon

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Freedom

Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has. – Anita Brookner

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Freedom

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Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own. – Salvatore Quasimodo

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Dont you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct. – Barbara Corcoran

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Autumn is the hush before winter. – French Proverb

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If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldnt have to advertise them. – Will Rogers

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