“We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.”
― The Pleasures of Life
― The Pleasures of Life
“In the end, more than freedom, they wanted security. They wanted a comfortable life, and they lost it all – security, comfort, and freedom. When the Athenians finally wanted not to give to society but for society to give to them, when the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.”
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“Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.”
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