“We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.”
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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning.
