The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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Anand Thakur
The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.
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Man is a strange animal, he doesn’t like to read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
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[I]t is difficult to picture the great Creator conceiving of a program of one creature (which He has made) using another living creature for purposes of experimentation.
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I have been told that one of the reasons the astronomers of the world cooperate is the fact that there is no one nation from which the entire sphere of the sky can be seen.
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They cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.
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Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.
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There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge.
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Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.
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Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.
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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
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An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.
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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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