"[E]ach person is to have an equal right to the most extensive basic liberty compatible with a similar liberty for others."

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Source : John RAWLS (2009). “A Theory of Justice”, p.60, Harvard University Press

John Rawls

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“Governments and the military purport to protect the public from enemies, and if there were no enemies they would have to invent some, for the simple purpose of rationalizing their existence ....”

Source : Laurance Labadie (1978). “Selected Essays”
“I wonder if "an" ever occurs before "haughty" except in a quotation, or whether you can make anything sound like a quotation by adding a word like "goeth"?”

Source : Gary Saul Morson (2011). “The Words of Others: From Quotations to Culture”, p.4, Yale University Press
“Until we begin to see each other as ourselves, nothing will change. We are one planet.”
“There are some who dream their lives away, but end up doing nothing, and others who do their lives away, and end up never dreaming.”
“Togetherness, passion, laughter, faith, trust, and jealousy are the essential ingredients of love”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.”
“The arts objectify subjective reality, and subjectify outward experience of nature. Art education is the education of feeling, and a society that neglects it gives itself up to formless emotion. Bad art is corruption of feeling.”
“Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle. For it stands halfway between thought and phenomenon, between spirit and matter.”

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