Quote by Newt Gingrich

A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about.

A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the notion that true freedom lies in allowing individuals the space to explore and create their own interests and passions. The mention of beach volleyball serves as an example of something that was not created or mandated by bureaucracy, but rather emerged through the freedom of individuals to pursue a new activity. It suggests that freedom is not about imposing rules or regulations, but rather supporting an environment where individuals can freely innovate and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment.

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Freedom

By Newt Gingrich

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