Quote by Molly Ivins

So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.

So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don'

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to actively fight for freedom and justice, but it also emphasizes the importance of finding joy in the process. The speaker advises not to overlook the value of laughter and urges people to be lighthearted, even in serious pursuits. They encourage taking a bold stance, mocking those who fear change, and embracing the eccentricities that come with the pursuit of freedom. Ultimately, this quote serves as a reminder to approach activism with a sense of humor and to appreciate the diversity and unpredictability that freedom brings.

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Freedom

By Molly Ivins

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