Quote by Krzysztof Kieslowski

Do people really want liberty, equality, fraternity? Is it not some manner of speaking?

Do people really want liberty, equality, fraternity? Is it n

Summary

This quote questions the sincerity behind the desires for liberty, equality, and fraternity in society. It raises the possibility that these aspirations might be mere rhetorical devices rather than genuine desires. The quote pushes us to contemplate whether people claim to seek these ideals merely for the sake of voicing socially acceptable principles, without truly understanding their implications or genuinely working towards their realization. It challenges us to reflect on the true intentions and commitment of individuals when they speak of these values.

By Krzysztof Kieslowski

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