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The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.

~Adlai E. Stevenson

Topics: First Flow Forum Free Free Society Open Principle Society Words

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A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

~Adlai Stevenson

Topics: Free Free Society Safe Society Unpopular Where

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So this is all part of a free society. People are entitled to hold whatever view they want, and the media can report things how they wish.

~Alexander Downer

Topics: Entitled Free Free Society Hold How Media Part People Report Society Things View Want Whatever Wish

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The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth.

~Anthony Kennedy

Topics: Course Enlightened False Free Free Society Lie Ordinary Rational Remedy Response Simple Simple Truth Society Speech True Truth Uninformed

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People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too.

~Ben Stein

Topics: Else Everyone Everyone Else Exceptions Free Free Society General Getting Makes People Rare Rich Richer Society Some Too Which

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A woman, like a man, should be treated with human decency, according to the rule of law, and free of the abusive, unjust exercise of power. And you don't need to have plumbed the depths of the female or male psyche to live in accord with these principles of civilized life and the maxims of a free society.

~Bill Kristol

Topics: Accord According Civilized Decency Depths Exercise Female Free Free Society Human Law Life Like Live Male Man Maxims Need Power Principles Psyche Rule Rule Of Law Should Society Treated Unjust Woman You

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In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.

~Cal Thomas

Topics: Cause Change Decadence Different Different Ways Free Free Society Government Live Major Our People Problems Reflection Reflects Social Social Problems Society Soul Top Want Ways Will

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The privilege of a free society is that every man, woman, and child has the opportunity - and the obligation as a free people - to determine the trajectory of their country, of a political race.

~Dana Loesch

Topics: Child Country Determine Every Every Man Free Free People Free Society Man Obligation Opportunity People Political Privilege Race Society Trajectory Woman

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In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.

~Daniel Dennett

Topics: Celebrate Courage Ever Free Free Society Hardly Heroes Imagined In The Past Level Need Our Particular Past Recover Risk Sake Short Society Tolerate

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Political correctness is one of the engines of nannyism. Allowing and even encouraging 'offensive' ideas is vital for the intellectually health of a free society.

~David Harsanyi

Topics: Allowing Correctness Encouraging Engines Even Free Free Society Health Ideas Intellectually Offensive Political Political Correctness Society Vital

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