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Nobody knows through how many thousands of years fighting men have made a place for themselves while the weak and peaceable have gone to the wall.
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There is no justice among men.


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I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves.


Flea
Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that determines the way we live now, and which is governed by power, not justice, by false democracy, not real freedom.
Nawal El Saadawi
If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves.
Jonathan Sacks
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Now, do I think there has to be shared sacrifice among other nations in the world who want a stable and secure world? Absolutely, there has to be. But I don't think that America can ever abdicate its leadership role in the world because of who we are and where we've come from. We are the symbol for the world for freedom and liberty.
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I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.


Harriet Tubman
It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves.
Samuel Adams
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I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
August Strindberg
Nobody really knows for sure how the Boxer Rebellion started. It began among the poor, and the history of the poor is rarely written down.
Gene Luen Yang
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
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The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.


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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!


Iris Murdoch
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The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
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The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.


Jose Marti
Young children seem to be learning who to share this toy with and figure out how it works, while adolescents seem to be exploring some very deep and profound questions: 'How should this society work? How should relationships among people work?' The exploration is: 'Who am I, what am I doing?'
Alison Gopnik
What I worry about is the lack of understanding in society around the world that there is a divide in the world between those who have and those who do not.
Magdi Yacoub
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The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the courts - nor by the officers of the law - nor by the lawyers - but by the men and women who constitute our society - who are the protectors of the law as they are themselves protected by the law.
Robert Kennedy
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Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?
Mohamed El-Erian
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The growing tide of anti-Semitism shocks the conscious of everyone who values freedom, and the ugly, hateful acts particularly stain the character of democracies where liberty and religious freedom are supposed to be respected.
Mike Ferguson
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