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Quote by Denis Diderot
The general interest of the masses might take the place of the ins

The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action. – Denis Diderot

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People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world youve got to keep your feet warm. – Denis Diderot

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Death
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The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion. – Denis Diderot

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Fanaticism
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Every man has his dignity. Im willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to. – Denis Diderot

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At 6 years old, the ice became a place for me to express myself. Because I was so shy off the ice, it became my safe haven, with music and freedom and self-expression. That was my emotional outlet. – Kristi Yamaguchi

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I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives. – Lyn Nofziger

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Ive got personal views on the 60s. You cant have freedom without paying the price for it. – James Lovelock

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He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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All human wisdom is summed up in two words wait and hope. – Alexandre Dumas

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What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very, very fast. I dont think my mother had that opportunity to change. – Jeanne Moreau

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Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you. – Ralph Nader

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Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion for the Australian tennis community to come together and celebrate our sport, recognise peoples achievements and contributions to Australian tennis. – Samantha Stosur

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