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| + | [[File:I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong. ~ Frederick Douglass.jpg|thumb|right|150px|" ''I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.'' " ~ [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass#1850s Frederick Douglass] ]] | ||
[[File:It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.png|thumb|right|150px|" ''It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.'' "]] | [[File:It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.png|thumb|right|150px|" ''It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.'' "]] | ||
[[File:Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.jpg|thumb|right|150px|" ''Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.'' " ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso Pablo Picasso] ]] | [[File:Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.jpg|thumb|right|150px|" ''Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.'' " ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Pablo_Picasso Pablo Picasso] ]] | ||
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* All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. | * All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. | ||
*: ~ anonymous, inspired by and often [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edmund_Burke#Misattributed misattributed to Edmund Burke] | *: ~ anonymous, inspired by and often [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edmund_Burke#Misattributed misattributed to Edmund Burke] | ||
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| + | * Dictatorship naturally arises out of a democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. | ||
| + | *: ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Plato Plato], [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:Plato#%22Dictatorship_naturally_arises_out_of_a_democracy,_and_the_most_aggravated_form_of_tyranny_and_slavery_out_of_the_most_extreme_liberty.%22 unverified] | ||
* Guilt loves company more than misery. | * Guilt loves company more than misery. | ||
*: ~ [[Raymond Potvin]], Windsorite | *: ~ [[Raymond Potvin]], Windsorite | ||
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| + | * I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees. | ||
| + | *: ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Emiliano_Zapata Emiliano Zapata] | ||
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| + | * I used to imagine that in a tyranny people were united against the oppressors, but now I realize that tyranny turns people against one another, making some glad or even ecstatic to witness the excessive punishment of those they've been taught to hate. | ||
| + | *: ~ [[Janice Fiamengo]], University of Ottawa professor | ||
| + | *:: ''[https://www.youtube.com/live/6hpuu6eaRys?si=m8GCOXV5fXbEXTLf&t=3306 Liberty in Peril - Canada is the Canary in the Coal Mine] (2:12:33) ~ [[Clyde Do Something]], 2024-09-27 | ||
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| + | * I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong. | ||
| + | *: ~ [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass#1850s Frederick Douglass], lecture, ''[http://books.google.pt/books?id=wN9Dj-_wM0IC&pg=PA33&dq=%22I+would+unite+with+anybody+to+do+right+and+with+nobody+to+do+wrong.%22&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22I%20would%20unite%20with%20anybody%20to%20do%20right%20and%20with%20nobody%20to%20do%20wrong.%22&f=false The Anti-Slavery Movement]'' (1855) | ||
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* Necessity is the mother of invention, poverty is the mother of necessity. | * Necessity is the mother of invention, poverty is the mother of necessity. | ||
*: ~ [[Raymond Potvin]], Windsorite | *: ~ [[Raymond Potvin]], Windsorite | ||
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| + | * The measure of a man is what he does with power. | ||
| + | *: ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Plato Plato], [https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:Plato#%22The_measure_of_a_man_is_what_he_does_with_power.%22 unverified] | ||
* There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are '''"going to"''' do something and those who actually '''do it'''. | * There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are '''"going to"''' do something and those who actually '''do it'''. | ||
*: ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_Sowell Thomas Sowell] | *: ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_Sowell Thomas Sowell] | ||
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| + | * When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. | ||
| + | *: ~ [https://en.Wikiquote.org/wiki/P._J._O'Rourke P. J. O'Rourke] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | * [[:Category:Articles]] | + | * [[:Category: Articles]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Censorship]] | + | * [[:Category: Censorship]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Communications]] | + | * [[:Category: Communications]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Discourse]] | + | * [[:Category: Discourse]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Free speech]] | + | * [[:Category: Free speech]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Media]] | + | * [[:Category: Media]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Media | + | ** [[:Category: Media analysis]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Memes]] | + | * [[:Category: Memes]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Political | + | * [[:Category: Politics]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Propaganda]] | + | ** [[:Category: Political alternatives]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Psychological operations]] | + | ** [[:Category: Political analysis]] |
| − | * [[:Category:PsyOps]] | + | ** [[:Category: Political criticisms]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Quotes]] | + | ** [[:Category: Political solutions]] |
| − | * [[:Category:Terminology]] | + | * [[:Category: Propaganda]] |
| + | * [[:Category: Psychological operations]] | ||
| + | ** [[:Category: PsyOps]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category: Quotes]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category: Terminology]] | ||
* [[Meaningful liberty]] | * [[Meaningful liberty]] | ||
* [[Media analysis]] | * [[Media analysis]] | ||
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* [[Recommended books]] | * [[Recommended books]] | ||
* [[Terminology]] | * [[Terminology]] | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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| − | [[Category:Communications]] | + | [[Category: Communications]] |
| − | [[Category:Lists of lists]] | + | [[Category: Lists of lists]] |
| − | [[Category:Literature]] | + | [[Category: Literature]] |
| − | [[Category:Media]] | + | [[Category: Media]] |
| − | [[Category:Media analysis]] | + | [[Category: Media analysis]] |
| − | [[Category:Projex.Wiki lists]] | + | [[Category: Projex.Wiki lists]] |
| − | [[Category:Quotes]] | + | [[Category: Quotes]] |
Latest revision as of 10:33, 9 October 2024
" I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong. " ~ Frederick Douglass
" Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. " ~ Pablo Picasso
" There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are "going to" do something and those who actually do it. "
~ Thomas Sowell
~ Thomas Sowell
" Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech. "
~ Benjamin Franklin
~ Benjamin Franklin
- This article is a stub requiring expansion.
- All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.
- ~ anonymous, inspired by and often misattributed to Edmund Burke
- Dictatorship naturally arises out of a democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
- ~ Plato, unverified
- Guilt loves company more than misery.
- ~ Raymond Potvin, Windsorite
- I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees.
- I used to imagine that in a tyranny people were united against the oppressors, but now I realize that tyranny turns people against one another, making some glad or even ecstatic to witness the excessive punishment of those they've been taught to hate.
- ~ Janice Fiamengo, University of Ottawa professor
- Liberty in Peril - Canada is the Canary in the Coal Mine (2:12:33) ~ Clyde Do Something, 2024-09-27
- ~ Janice Fiamengo, University of Ottawa professor
- I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
- ~ Frederick Douglass, lecture, The Anti-Slavery Movement (1855)
- If I can't dance, I won't be part of your revolution.
- ~ anonymous, inspired by and often misattributed to Emma Goldmann
- It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
- Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.
- Necessity is the mother of invention, poverty is the mother of necessity.
- ~ Raymond Potvin, Windsorite
- The measure of a man is what he does with power.
- ~ Plato, unverified
- There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are "going to" do something and those who actually do it.
- When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
- Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
- You aren't doing it wrong, if no one knows what you are doing.
See also
- Category: Articles
- Category: Censorship
- Category: Communications
- Category: Discourse
- Category: Free speech
- Category: Media
- Category: Memes
- Category: Politics
- Category: Propaganda
- Category: Psychological operations
- Category: Quotes
- Category: Terminology
- Meaningful liberty
- Media analysis
- Political analysis
- Quotes
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