Blaise Pascal on Nostr: http://libertytree.ca/quotes/Butler.Shaffer.Quote.586D "Our lack of constant ...
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"Our lack of constant awareness has also permitted us to accept definitions of freedom that are not necessarily consistent with the actuality of being free. Because we have learned to confuse the word with the reality the word seeks to describe, our vocabulary has become riddled with distorted and contradictory meanings smuggled into the language."
-- Butler D. Shaffer
Professor, Southwestern University School of Law
Source: Calculated Chaos, 1985
"Our lack of constant awareness has also permitted us to accept definitions of freedom that are not necessarily consistent with the actuality of being free. Because we have learned to confuse the word with the reality the word seeks to describe, our vocabulary has become riddled with distorted and contradictory meanings smuggled into the language."
-- Butler D. Shaffer
Professor, Southwestern University School of Law
Source: Calculated Chaos, 1985