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It means that, in fact, it's - whether fascist is the right word I don't know - more of a plutocracy than anything resembling a democracy; it has become a nation controlled by a very small, very wealthy elite. Peter Singer
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Thus we have to recognize that a thing as perceived contains besides sensory elements other elements present to the mind only in ideal form. Samuel Alexander
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It is a different and independent thing, and the character of the mental act only determines how much of the object is apprehended and in what form.
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I might well have written a different book in some respects had I been writing it now. But I wouldn't really go back on things I had said.
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Some of the things that I'm trying to do are to strengthen those other forces, and give them a better chance of having some influence.
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Then I think the sense of it being one community breaks down; but if you know instantly and respond within twenty-four hours, it's a very different sort of situation.
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Bush is morally a universalist. For instance, he says the freedom is good, the same thing is good, all over the world. So in that sense he's a universalist.
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They tend to be pretty abstract ones then, like doing what will have the best consequences; obviously you wouldn't specify what consequences are best, they may be different in some circumstances, so at a lower, more specific level, you may well get differences.
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I would just like to get him to think about these things; whether what's happening in Iraq is promoting the culture of life. The worry is that he is so certain that he know where he's going to lead the country.
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We are at a defining point in the Bush presidency, and all indications are that we are headed for a calamitous result and most likely failure. Doug Schoen
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Where my comedy really solidified was when Bush was elected. I couldn't understand how craven and crass he was, and how dumb other people were for electing him. David Cross
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We're going to see what Bush says tonight, and we're going to see what Greenspan says tomorrow -- now that's a real one-two punch. Muriel Siebert
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We're going to get the troops back, and we're going to get George Bush impeached this year. Cindy Sheehan
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We're going to do what we do all the time: gather together in peace. We're going to call for George Bush and the neo-cons not to invade Iran. That would be a mistake even worse than Iraq. Our children are sitting ducks in the Middle East; the people of Iran and Iraq would be sitting ducks. And I'm not even sure that this invasion won't lead to World War III. So it's something that we have to stop before it starts.
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What have President Bush and Congressional Republicans proposed to do about these problems? The elimination of taxes on corporate dividends. Yes, that's their response,
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What has come out of this episode is how really out of touch Mr. Bush is with the intellectual foundations of the movement that he purports to represent. Roger Pilon
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Unless the Bush administration can successfully counter recent criticism, Bush and consumer confidence might continue to flounder. If so, the markets will justifiably worry about Bush's chances of re-election.
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Unless President Bush is coming to California to hand over a check from the federal government to help us with the financial challenges we face, the visit seems ill-timed.
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I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies. Charles Dickens
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Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind. Charles Caleb Colton
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As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil. Alan Watts
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Enlightenment is ego's ultimate disappointment. Chogyam Trungpa
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When you drop your unnecessary things, you finally can swoop and fly in vast space. It is so blue, so bright, and so nice, so airy and fresh. You can stretch your wings and breathe the air. You can do anything you want. You have experienced cheerfulness and joy, and finally the bliss of freedom occurs in you.
freedom democracy
Democracy: In which you say what you like and do what you're told. Dave Barry
freedom inquiry sake
There is no thought or situation that you can't put up against inquiry. Every thought, every person, every apparent problem is here for the sake of your freedom. Byron Katie
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What we think about when we are free to think about what we will – that is what we are or will soon become. Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The freedom of speech is an important yardstick for a society's level of civilization. Ai Weiwei
morally
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong. Daniel O'Connell
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There are questions morally and ethically, but legally, they can't stop us.
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an impossible, ridiculous and morally reprehensible thing to do. William Bennett
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He thought what he was doing was morally right?
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There won't even be talk of reconsidering the decision, ... first of all, morally and politically. Viktor Yushchenko
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I'm not going to sit here and tell people morally what they should do, Matt Birk
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Nothing said or done there should morally count. Everyone is exhausted.