“When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.” Thomas Paine

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“When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.” Thomas Paine

 

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"There's an African proverb: 'When death finds you, may it find you alive.' Alive means living your own damned life, not the life that your parents wanted, or the life some cultural group or political party wanted, but the life that your own soul wants to live." Michael Meade

When death finds you, may it find you alive.

"Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are." Rudyard Kipling

“Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.” Rudyard Kipling

“The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.” Eric Hoffer