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Determination

2017-02-16 · 1,381 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Determination — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. "Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices — just recognize them." – Edward R. Murr
Determination — pen and ink drawing

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"Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices — just recognize them." – Edward R. Murrow

"The ancients held that a man must never let himself be overcome by events unless those events taught something essentially new. They were more intent than were any men before or since on preserving the freedom of the mind." – Allan Bloom, 'The Closing of the American Mind' (New York, 1988).

"The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the…

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