Quote by Molly Ivins
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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Havin fun while freedom fightin must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water – which is known to have lithium in it – because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced. – Molly Ivins

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In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. – Xun Zi

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I have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up, this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear. – Rosa Parks

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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. – Jean de La Fontaine

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Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten. – Mary Catherine Bateson

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