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If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves.
If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves.
Approximate author period: c. 1984 AD · modern
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- Jonathan Sacks
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- Approximate author period: c. 1984 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Jonathan Sacks, Baron Sacks: life dates 1948 to 2020. Wikidata Q336766, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336766 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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