Autumn

Sun smudge on
the smoky water

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Freedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.

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You burned the city of London in our houses and we felt the flames.

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A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.

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We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

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What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else - is the fact that it exists.

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What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice.

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The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.

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We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves.

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Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.

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