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Bolívar: American Liberator

by Marie Arana

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May 10, 2026 06:08PM

Elisa’s Quotes

“La libertad, cuando no hay oportunidades, es un regalo envenenado; y negarse a proporcionar estas oportunidades es un acto criminal.”
― Noam Chomsky

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“It is quite useless to declare that all men are born free if you deny that they are born good.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara

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“An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series

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“Las grandes desigualdades de nuestro siglo son las que separan a quienes saben y tienen acceso educativo a las fuentes el conocimiento de quienes necesitan la tutela informativa de los demás toda la vida”
― Fernando Savater, Diccionario del ciudadano sin miedo a saber

tags: inequality, knowledge

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