"You can't be selective about freedom of speech. If you say you believe in freedom of speech you have to acknowledge the people whose views you disagree with, people whose views you may detest, nevertheless have the right to freedom of speech."

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Source : "Odd Man Out: A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten". Book by Edward Dmytryk, 1996.

George Brandis

#Believe Quotes #Views Quotes #People Quotes

“I've never forgotten him. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart. I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once. The pain is like an axe that chops my heart.”
“Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event.”
“I have my own foundation, which I just started, called Believe Anything Is Possible, which is going to be an organization to help the underprivileged.”
“Nature . . . is inexorable and immutable; she never transgresses the laws imposed upon her, nor cares a whit whether her abstruse reasons and methods of operations are understandable to men.”

Source : Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina, 1615.
“The person who forgets the ultimate is a slave to the immediate.”
“It was such an unexpected and genuine smile that if I only had a soul I'm sure I would have felt quite guilty.”

Source : Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.143, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“NASA's myriad failures are in many ways the natural consequence of a catastrophic combination of bureaucracy, monopoly, and a calcifying aversion to the kind of risk necessary for innovation.”

Source : "After the X Prize". www.wired.com. December 01, 2004.
“Being a politician is a poor profession. Being a public servant is a noble one.”

Source : "Growing Up: Letters to American Boys & Girls". Book by Herbert Hoover, 1962.

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