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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
Political liberty is nothing else but the diffusion of power.
What I'm doing is obeying the law of diffusion of innovations.
Because simplicity isn't the greatest thing in the world, but love.
The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste.
Accumulation of power is as necessary as its diffusion, or rather more so.
The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing.
On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.
The principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge.
It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.
The main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education.
Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
To maximise global social welfare, policymakers should strongly encourage the diffusion of knowledge from developed to developing countries.
The diffusion of a universalist culture and of a pedagogy of peace appears more than ever to be the path that we must follow for the salvation of all nations on earth.
We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge.
The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.
There are reasons for believing that the English increase will far surpass others, and that the diffusion of the United States will ultimately produce the general population of America.
Innumerable spirits and souls, when spread out through the same space, do not interfere with each other such that the diffusion of one would affect the diffusion of an infinity of others.
In a large mass of muscle deprived of its circulation, the rate at which the recovery process can go on, after severe stimulation, depends on the rate at which oxygen can reach the fibres by diffusion.
With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with light and exposure, diffusion and filters. That's what makes it an art.
In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at the expense of the community at large.
The widespread diffusion of nuclear weapons would make many nations able, and in some cases also create the pressure, to aggravate an on-going crisis, or even touch off a war between two other powers for purposes of their own.
The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.
When I came to the Senate in 1997, the world was being redefined by forces no single country controlled or understood. The implosion of the Soviet Union and a historic diffusion of economic and geopolitical power created new influences and established new global power centers - and new threats.
Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that it is in proportion to its sparseness that it becomes less objectionable. Wherever there is an immediate connexion between the master and slave, whatever there is of harshness in the system is diminished.