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Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.


Anna Quindlen


#free #free speech #given #ignorant #instead

The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament.


John Buchanan Robinson


#bank #brought #colonial #community #during

It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden.


Robert Adamson


#disruptive #down #endlessly #everything #get

In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.


E. Stanley Jones


#better #church #desire #ordinary #really

Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


#been #black #distorted #either #history

For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation.


James Boswell


#among #conversation #excellencies #good #i

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.


Herbert Hoover


#climbed #dictator #each #every #except

The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed.


Robert Trout


#american republic #based #because #been #could

Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth.


Albion W. Small


#analysis #attempt #century #implicit #interest

All the dark, malevolent Passions of the Soul are roused and exerted; its mild and amiable affections are suppressed; and with them, virtuous Principles are laid prostrate.


Charles Inglis


#amiable #dark #exerted #laid #malevolent






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