"If you have freedom of speech, you have freedom of speech,"

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Source : "For Publisher Barney Rosset, Risk Has Its Rewards". Interview with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. November 21, 2008.

Barney Rosset

#Freedom Of Speech Quotes #Speech Quotes

“If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.”
“In every remodelling of the present, the existing condition of things must be supplanted by a new one. Now every variety of circumstances in which men find themselves, every object which surrounds them, communicates a definite form and impress to their internal nature. This form is not such that it can change and adapt itself to any other a man may choose to receive; and the end is foiled, while the power is destroyed, when we attempt to impose upon that which is already stamped in the soul a form which disagrees with it.”
“Sorrow makes us all children again - destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.”
“Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?”

Source : James Branch Cabell (2013). “The Essential James Branch Cabell Collection”, eBookIt.com
“It means a lot. It means I'm accountable.”
“I know that the arms of friendship are long enough to reach from the one end of the world to the other”
“I mean, I love to try and cook. I'm pretty good, but I'm not saying I'm great.”
“As long as I've been playing, they never say I done anything. They always say that some white guy did it.”

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