NationStates Jolt Archive


Quotations From Great Minds

Klonor
27-09-2004, 17:33
"Opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies another this right makes a slave of himself to his present opinion, because he precludes himself the right of changing it."

Thomas Paine, 1783




"Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a
necessity in any country where people are themselves free."

Theodore Roosevelt, 1918




"The truth is found when men are free to pursue it."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936




"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what
they do not want to hear."

George Orwell, 1945




"Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional
rights, we are weakening our own claim to them."

Dwight David Eisenhower, 1963




"What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists is not that they
are extreme, but that they are intolerant."

Robert F. Kennedy, 1964




"Go fuck yourself."

Dick Cheney, 2004
Legless Pirates
27-09-2004, 17:57
I am a little plastic bag
- Urbanus
Great Scotia
27-09-2004, 18:05
Where one begins by burning books
One will end up burning people.
Martian Free Colonies
27-09-2004, 18:12
"Treat every man as he deserves, and who of us shall escape a whipping?"
Shakespeare, 'Hamlet'
Daistallia 2104
27-09-2004, 18:13
Where one begins by burning books
One will end up burning people.
:::alerts Guy Montag and other "firemen":::
;)
Refused Party Program
27-09-2004, 18:15
Refused Party Program lives in the heart and mind of every free-thinking individual. When you find Refused Party Program, you will know it.

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Incongruency
27-09-2004, 19:16
"In uniformity, there is strength."

-Chairman Mao
Incongruency
27-09-2004, 19:18
"There's three sides to every story, baby
There's yours, and there's mine, and the cold, hard truth"

- Don Henley
Xenophobialand
27-09-2004, 19:22
Okay, so you failed. The lesson is: never try again.
--Homer Simpson
Kleptonis
27-09-2004, 20:10
"A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation." --Howard Scott.