18 Quotes by Salvador de Madariaga
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Von der Pressefreiheit hängt praktisch jede andere Freiheit ab.
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Sermons seldom convert sinners; they sometimes goad them into more sin.
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Circumstances are the seeds of literature.
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My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of myself starts at the core; that of others at the crust.
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To-day, in more than half of Europe, man is at the mercy of the police; in 1900 even the most conservative and reactionary Prussian Junker would have been unable to imagine, let alone approve, that a citizen could be arrested and kept in prision at the pleasure of the Government.
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The criminal excesses of unlimited capitalistic liberty had soon been checked thanks to the unlimited liberty of the press.
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Art is the conveyance of spirit by means of matter.
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Liberty of thought means liberty to communicate one’s thought.
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He is free who knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide at each step, the course of his life, and who lives in a society which does not block the exercise of that power.
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