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I. F. Stone

" The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do wins. "

Believe , Winning , Fighting

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" All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed. "

Running , Freedom , Life

" The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do wins. "

Believe , Winning , Fighting

" If you want to know about governments, all you need to know is two words: Governments lie. "

Government , Lying , Lies , Two

" All governments lie, but disaster lies in wait for countries whose officials smoke the same hashish they give out. "

Country , Government , Lying , Lies

" There must be renewed recognition that societies are kept stable and healthy by reform, not by thought police; this means there must be free play for so-called subversive ideas - every idea subverts the old to make way for the new. To shut off subversion is to shut off peaceful progress and to invite revolution and war. "

War , Play , Mean

" If you expect to see the final results of your work, you simply have not asked a big enough question. "

Results , Enough , Finals

" When war comes, reason is regarded as treason. "

War , Reason

" Rich people march on Washington every day. "

People , March , Washington , Rich

" You've really got to wear a chastity belt in Washington to preserve your journalistic virginity. Once the secretary of state invites you to lunch and asks your opinion, you're sunk. "

lunch

" The fault I find with most American newspapers is not the absence of dissent. it is the absence of news. With a dozen or so honorable exceptions, most American newspapers carry very little news. Their main concern is advertising. "

Liberty , News

" The only social justice movements worth fighting for are the struggles for justice where you lose, you lose, you lose- until you win. "

Struggle , Winning , Fighting

" Every time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda. "

Revolution , Propaganda

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