Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.

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The final conflict will be between the Communists and the ex-Communists.

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Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.

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On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.

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Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority--literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.

Ignazio Silone in The God That Failed (1950)
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Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.

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