Molly Ivins's Quote - Many a time freedom has been rolled back – and always for the same

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Many a time freedom has been rolled back - and always for the same

Many a time freedom has been rolled back – and always for the same sorry reason: fear. – Molly Ivins

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I never saw anything funnier than Texas politics. – Molly Ivins

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Ive always found it easier to be funny than to be serious. – Molly Ivins

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I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil. And that no one knows the truth. – Molly Ivins

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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict. – Jim Morrison

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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people. – Noam Chomsky

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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. – Martha Beck

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Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight. – Milan Kundera

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Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new type program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was. – Art Buchwald, "Adding Insult to Injury," Have I Ever Lied to You?, 1966

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God has no power over the past except to cover it with oblivion. – Pliny the Elder

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Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. – Edmund Burke, Second Speech on Conciliation, 1775

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Civil Disobedience