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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The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled. – Denis Diderot

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Theater
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Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control. – Denis Diderot

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Order
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What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they dont like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, dont expect freedom to survive very long. – Thomas Sowell

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The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity – and an obligation – to help them turn this desire into reality. – Condoleezza Rice

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Latinos have fought in all of Americas wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago. – Joe Baca

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For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion. – Emile M. Cioran

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Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance. – David Mamet

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How inimitably graceful children are in general before they learn to dance! – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. – Bertolt Brecht

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