Quote by Herbert Spencer
Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human fr

Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom. – Herbert Spencer

Other quotes by Herbert Spencer

Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror. – Herbert Spencer

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Government
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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal. – Herbert Spencer

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Success
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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources. – Herbert Spencer

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Freedom
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Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour. – Wendell Willkie

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Freedom

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom – these are the pillars of society. – Henrik Ibsen

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Freedom

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The new republic should be based on diversity, respect and equal rights for all. – Evo Morales

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I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven. – Gabrielle Union

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There are so many things to think about when you make an album. Like, who am I trying to impress? Am I going to get respect, critical acclaim? Or am I going to sell lots of records? – Ellie Goulding

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We play make believe, pretend to take ourselves and each other seriously–to love each other, hate each other–but then–it isnt true. It isnt true, we dont care at all! – Ugo Betti

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