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“If instituted, the TPP's IP regime would trample over individual rights and free expression, as well as ride roughshod over the intellectual and creative commons. If you read, write, publish, think, listen, dance, sing or invent; if you farm or consume food; if you're ill now or might one day be ill, the TPP has you in its crosshairs.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Wells Might Individual Creative Rights Expression One Day Intellectual Ill Farms Regimes Publish Individual Rights Free Expression

Author:Julian Assange

“The liberals of the eighteenth century, guided by the ideas of natural law and of the Enlightenment, demanded for everyone equality of political and civil rights... Nothing, however, is as ill-founded as the assertion of the alleged equality of all members of the human race.”

Humans Ideas Law Political Natural Race Rights Century Members Enlightenment Ill Civil Rights Human Race Assertion Natural Law

Book:Liberalism: The Classical Tradition: The Economist

Source: Liberalism: The Classical Tradition: The Economist

“stop spying on the lawful citizenry. Democracy and dossiers go ill together. It is all right for God but all wrong for the State to keep its eye on sparrows.”

States Eye Together Democracy Rights Ill Privacy Sparrows Citizenry

Book:The View From The Ground

Source: The View From The Ground

“Let those flatter, who fear: it is not an American art. To give praise where it is not due, might be well from the venal, but would ill beseem those who are asserting the rights of human nature.”

Giving Humans Wells Art Might Rights Human Nature Praise Ill Dues Flattery

Book:Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Late President of the United States

Source: Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Late President of the United States

“That term, 'human rights', makes me ill.Human rights are only for 'humans', therefore for the West. And for the rest of the Planet: there, the 'human rights' are used to discredit uncomfortable, even 'hostile' governments through countless implants like NGOs.”

Humans Government Used Term Rights Planets West Human Rights Ill Uncomfortable Hostile Discredit Implants

Author:Andre Vltchek