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The price of freedom is to decide moral and political issues.

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Is not true that, in this world, before being paper citizens we are our mother's sons in the flesh. What is a human being in reality? To start from the beginning: What are peoples, cultures and what are then custom-houses, parliaments and states? Everybody carries a nursery rhyme in the soul, but nobody carries a passport or a custom-house in the soul.

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The Basques are Argonauts with very fragile ships.

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Tyranny, when they are strong, and democracies, when they are weak, can not tolerate criticism.

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Joxe Azurmendi

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Born: March 19, 1941
Died: July 1, 2025 (aged 84)
Bio: Joxe Azurmendi Otaegi was a Basque writer, philosopher, essayist and poet. He published numerous articles and books on ethics, politics, the philosophy of language, technique, Basque literature and philosophy in general.

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