Quote by Adlai E. Stevenson

Freedom rings where opinions clash.

Freedom rings where opinions clash.

Summary

This quote suggests that freedom is most evident or prominent in situations where different opinions and ideas are allowed and encouraged to collide or clash. It implies that true freedom involves the existence of diverse perspectives and the freedom to express them, even when they may contradict or challenge one another. In societies or environments where opinions are silenced or restricted, the true essence of freedom is inhibited. Thus, this quote highlights the importance of open dialogue and the value of honoring and protecting differing viewpoints to uphold freedom.

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By Adlai E. Stevenson

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