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Quote by Henrik Ibsen
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact

The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. – Henrik Ibsen

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The majority never has right on its side. Never, I say! That is one of these social lies against which an independent, intelligent men must wage war. Who is it that constitute the majority of the population in a country? Is it the clever folk, or the stupid? I don – Henrik Ibsen

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Minorities
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What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them! – Henrik Ibsen

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Science
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The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom – they are the pillars of society. – Henrik Ibsen

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Freedom
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Freedom
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Ive come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society. – George McGovern

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More than anything else, let me be clear – we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. Thats what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to. – Mike Pence

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Freedom

The freedom to be an individual is the essence of America. – Marilyn vos Savant

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Freedom

Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patients ego freedom to decide one way or another. – Sigmund Freud

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Freedom

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