And why do we who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech allow people to go to prison and be vilified and magazines to be closed down on the spot for suggesting another version of history.
Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible but to give the patient's ego freedom to decide one way or another.
Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.
I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.
Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.
Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness or else forgiving another.
I can forgive but I cannot forget is only another way of saying I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two and burned up so that it never can be shown against one.
I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art music food and pure romance in the air is like no other place.
Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.
I think the most wonderful thing in the world is another chef. I'm always excited about learning new things about food.
It's all about who's where on the food chain. When I'm the story editor I expect my writers to follow my vision. When I'm working for another editor I'm obliged to follow their vision.
I am thankful I was born in America although if I gain any more weight the burqa thing may start to seem like a good idea to me. See? Another plus about America you can always find some food.
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys another sells and both think they are astute.
The propensity to truck barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men and to be found in no other race of animals.
People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.
Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.
I'm afraid of being average. I have a real fear of being just another linebacker.
Another parent's different approach raises the possibility that you've made a mistake with your child. We simply can't tolerate that because we fear that any mistake no matter how minor could have devastating consequences. So we proclaim the superiority of our own choices. We've lost sight of the fact that people have preferences.
People don't know where to place me. Terry Gilliam used me as a quirky cop in 'Twelve Monkeys' and then he hired me again to be an effeminate hotel clerk in 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'. Another time I was shooting this indie film 'The Souler Opposite' and six days a week I'm playing this big puppy dog then I come to the 'NYPD Blue' set and become this scumbag.
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it most people aim at it all people fear it and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another.
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
The public is not to see where power lies how it shapes policy and for what ends. Rather people are to hate and fear one another.