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

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell. – Bertrand Russell

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good
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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. – Bertrand Russell

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History
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Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd. – Bertrand Russell

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Fear
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Freedom
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Make no mistake, in this campaign, I will offer the American ideals of economic freedom a clear and unapologetic defense. – Mitt Romney

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Freedom

Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me free you shall be. – Ramakrishna

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Freedom

Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity. – Will Durant

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Freedom

For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant – Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world – including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents. – Barack Obama

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Freedom

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There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest, but whose consciences are bewitched. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Management

We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution. – Victor Hugo

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Women

Its a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. Im not going to drop the ball on my shift. – King Abdullah II

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Family

Just because you are blind and unable to see my beauty doesnt mean it does not exist. – Margaret Cho

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Beauty