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" The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all over the world - including the Islamic world, where dissidents are regularly jailed, killed, exiled or merely intimidated and silenced. "

Ellen Willis

Religion

Struggle

Freedom

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" Man is free at the moment he wishes to be. "

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Wishes

Freedom

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Freedom

Thought

" Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly. "

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Pleasure

Never

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Billy Graham

Relative

Freedom