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“Against what is stupid, nonsensical, erroneous, and evil, [classical] liberalism fights with the weapons of the mind, and not with brute force and repression.”
― Ludwig von Mises, Liberalism: The Classical Tradition

tags: classical, freedom, liberalism, market, mises, peace, property, tolerence

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“Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged”
― Jalal ad-Din Rumi

tags: diversity, religious-freedom, tolerance

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“Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.”
― Bertrand Russell

tags: discouragement, free-thought, liberalism, suppression, thinking

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“Books and minds only work when they're open.”
― James Dewar

tags: common-sense, intelligence, left-is-right-and-right-is-wrong, liberalism, open-mindedness, practicality, pragmatism

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“Outrage is easy, cheap, and oversold. The nation needs less anger and more thoughtful reflection, less shouting and more listening, less dissembling and more honesty.”
― Mario Cuomo, Reason to Believe: A Keen Assessment of Who We Are and an Inspiring Vision of What We Could Be

tags: anger, compassion, democracy, government, honesty, liberalism, nation, politics, reflection

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