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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Free, Enslaved, None

Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.
Stephen Jay Gould

Life, Hope, Few

Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and falsely attributed to the organized women's movement of the late 1960s and '70s.
Camille Paglia

Women, Past, Young

I've never sexually harassed anyone, and yes, I was falsely accused while I was at the National Restaurant Association.
Herman Cain

While, Anyone, National

Obama not only falsely represented the Republican position - as usual - he shamelessly pretended that he was The One 'fighting so hard to cut middle-class taxes.' Baloney!
Bob Beauprez

Hard, Fighting, Republican

The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected; and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb.
Robert Casey

Women, Equality, Legal

Businesses should no longer be allowed to depress wages by hiring illegal labor and then falsely claim that Americans don't want to do the jobs.
Dana Rohrabacher

Labor, Longer, Jobs

I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who live by what they believe, falsely, to be the truth.
Christopher Hampton

Truth, Live, Lie

I've been falsely accused of drawing too much from real life. But I am a petty thief - I take little things. And, I mean, I can hardly write 10 words before I start to make things up. I start to invent, because that's what I want to do. I'm running away to an invented place.
Lorrie Moore

Life, Real, Mean

I was falsely arrested twice, slandered and defamed.
Foxy Brown

Twice, Arrested

Anyone can be falsely accused of a crime. Everyone accused of a crime deserves a fair trial.
John Garamendi

Everyone, Anyone, Fair

I did not like prizes at school. I didn't like tests or exams, or the 11+, or O-levels. Later I hated B.A.s and M.A.s. The reason I hated them is that I don't like being tested, failed or falsely praised by anyone.
Billy Childish

School, Reason, Anyone

Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.
Stanley Fish

Work, Political, Through

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