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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, tomorrow you can make it a crime to teach it in the private school... At the next session you may ban books and newspapers. Soon you may set Catholic against Protestant and Protestant against Protestant, and try to foist your own religion upon the minds of men.
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There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.
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Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it—religious fanaticism.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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April 18, 1857
Died:
March 13, 1938
(aged 80)
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