- “[In the West] unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark, without any need for an official ban.”
George Orwell
George Orwell
“It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people’s minds.” […]
“He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he […]
“The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest […]
“Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks — no form […]