Quote by Salman Rushdie
The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have

The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff. – Salman Rushdie

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A poets work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. – Salman Rushdie

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Poetry
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If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea. – Salman Rushdie

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History
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What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society. – Arthur C. Clarke

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