Marvin Ammori Quotes

'Negative liberty' is a political science term meaning a liberty from government action. It is not a liberty to anything - like the liberty to meaningfully contribute to public debate or to have ample spaces for speech.

Marvin Ammori

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I know I'm not an anti-Semitic person.

Jim Caviezel

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Hatred, racism, and extremism have no place in this country.

Angela Merkel

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The biggest tab the public picks up for fossil fuels has to do with what economists call 'external costs,' like the health effects of air and water pollution.

Jeff Goodell

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Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.

Sophocles

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I've written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental.

Tom Hayden

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The first thing I remember feeling about the 2016 U.S. election was a kind of speechlessness.

Michelle Dean

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Getting to Valle Nevado is half the fun. A serpentine road from Santiago wriggles up the spine of Andean peak for an hour, then traverses a valley and finally up again. The hotel is perched on a rugged mountain crag at 3,000m: no other sign of human development is visible from this spot, which is close to the Argentinean border.

Jonathan Franklin

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I got my first guitar when I was 16. I'd play for my family and friends, but taking that guitar out there into the wide, wide world wasn't something I ever thought about.

Don McLean

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Cooking is about imbibing different cultures and putting them in a plate on the table.

Johnny Iuzzini

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When I was able to better live in the moment that I was in, I think that it really freed me.

Christen Press

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'Happy Days' is the type of show that represents the best we can be. It's something warm, something tactile when life was good and life was simple.

Anson Williams

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The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.

Alfred de Musset

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