Quote by Salman Rushdie
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it c

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. – Salman Rushdie

Other quotes by Salman Rushdie

The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas – uncertainty, progress, change – into crimes. – Salman Rushdie

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Change
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Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. – Salman Rushdie

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Fear
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Freedom
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Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity. – Karl Marx

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Freedom

Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. – Nancy Pelosi

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Freedom

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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Freedom

Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort which it brings. – Walter Lippmann, A Preface to Morals, 1929

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Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining. – Kate Fox

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I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life youre inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something youve never seen before. If they do, Im still looking for it. – Hank Aaron

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Confidence

Its not the destination that matters. Its the change of scene. – Brian Eno

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Its cool to have parents and family who will always tell me the truth no matter what. Theyll tell me if Im doing something stupid! – Jordin Sparks

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