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  • Prize in Literature|1993 Presidential Medal of Freedom|2012 ... | notableworks = Beloved, Song of Solomon, The Bluest Eye ...
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  • Petersburg. In 1925, to mark the centennial of the event, the square was renamed ... The Decembrists represented the elite of the military officers whose ...
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  • ) was a non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany, consisting of ... " in the struggle for "Freedom of speech, freedom of religion ...
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  • American circus. In addition, he was mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a ... joy and gaiety amid the drabness and labor of their lives. He also pioneered ...
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  • and lawyer; as United States Secretary of State in the Truman Administration ... Acheson's most controversial statement was his speech on U.S ...
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  • picture producer and founding contributor of several motion picture studios. He had an instrumental role in the formation of the two largest Hollywood ...
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  • challenged the laissez faire economic policy of his time and criticized the ... be changed. His Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation, was published ...
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  • and newspaper columnist, best known as one of the principle figures in the ... and poets, as well as to American poets of all races and creeds. He has ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... rights are rights to such things as freedom of speech, press, petition, assembly ...
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  • actor who won acclaim for a wide variety of roles and won the Oscar for ... Many of the roles that Cagney played plumbed the depth of human experience ...
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  • Chief Dan George, (July 24, 1899–September 23, 1981) was a chief ... One of twelve children of the tribal chief, Dan George served as chief ...
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  • Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 B.C.E. – c.35 B.C.E.) was an Epicurean ... and include treatises such as, On Freedom of Speech, On Types of Life, ...
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  • played a significant role in the development of Russian philosophy and poetry ... Solovyov did not think of himself as a philosopher, but as a prophet ...
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  • leader, and the most prominent member of the Constitutional Democratic ... Pavel was born in Moscow in the upper-class family of Nikolai Pavlovich ...
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  • 1833) was born in the great northern seaport of Hull and served in the English ... his faith and attacked his reforms, instead of condemning them, he won them ...
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  • Educated through the difficult life of an American emigrant in the ... *"The freedom of speech and the freedom of the press have not ...
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  • she changed the public's perception of people with disabilities. She ... true value comes from the height and depth of her mind. ...
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  • task, as opposed to the physical components of the system (hardware). This ... is all computer programs. The concept of reading different sequences ...
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  • in the traditional Confucian system of examinations, he quickly became ... Chen was a founder of the Chinese Communist Party (1920) and was selected ...
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  • army officer and the most successful general of the Confederate forces during ... County, Virginia, the fourth child of American Revolutionary War ...
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  • professional boxer. He is considered one of the world's greatest heavyweight ... he joined the black nationalist Nation of Islam, changed his name to ...
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  • and author. He survived the horror of Nazi imprisonment in a Jewish ... scholarly world, and is remembered as one of very few political scientists ...
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  • was an influential liberal thinker of the nineteenth century. John ... greatest happiness for the greatest number of people, and distinguished among ...
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  • Lama, without any qualifiers. The fifth of 16 children of a farming family ... After the collapse of the Tibetan resistance movement in 1959, Tenzin ...
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  • that every person is the absolute owner of their own life and should be ... governments from infringing "freedom of speech" and "freedom ...
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  • Bauer was also a pioneering figure in the development of biblical ... Thuringia in Saxe-Altenburg, the son of a painter in a porcelain factory ...
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  • who served as Bundeskanzler (Chancellor) of West Germany from 1974 to 1982 ... principles essential to democracy: freedom of speech and expression, freedom ...
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  • 573 – August 23, 634) ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632–634). Abu Bakr was a towering figure in the development and early survival ...
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  • satire was a protected aspect of the freedom of speech, while Muslims and ... at least in the Western world where freedom of speech and freedom of expression ...
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  • a Scottish medical missionary and explorer of the Victorian era who traveled ... David Livingstone was born in the village of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire ...
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  • (1320 – June 15, 1381) was the leader of the English Peasants' ... in Broxley, six years after the Battle of Bannockburn and the thirteenth ...
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  • The Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer), an iconic symbol of the ... Conceived by the East German administration of Walter Ulbricht and ...
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  • Kansas or the Border War, was a sequence of violent events involving anti ... Kansas" was coined by Horace Greeley of the New York Tribune. The events ...
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  • [[File:Stephen Avenue 3.jpg|thumb|400px|Statue of two men speaking]] ... as speaking, singing, and sometimes tone of voice, and nonverbal, physical ...
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  • As of March 21, 2008, Baidu is ranked 19th overall in Alexa's ... criticizes China for its lack of freedom of speech PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC ...
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  • and diplomat. He is considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature ... passions that would become a commonplace of Romanticism: "One inhabits ...
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  • Cosby Show, in the late 1960s. He was one of the major characters on the ... During the 1980s, Cosby produced and starred in what is considered ...
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  • John Ernst Steinbeck (February 27 1902 – December 20 1968) was one ... conditions and events in the first half of the twentieth century. His ...
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  • Mother Teresa, in full Saint Teresa of Calcutta, (born Agnesa Gonxha ... Her supporters sometimes referred to her as the "Angel of Mercy ...
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  • In the early 1950s, he had a string of memorable Broadway productions ... Born in Independence, Kansas, Inge graduated from the University of ...
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  • [[Image:Us_declaration_independence.jpg|thumb|250px|U.S. Declaration ... The Declaration of Independence is the document in which the Thirteen ...
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  • Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (February 10 ... an increase in unemployment and his policy of wage rise restraints led to ...
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  • this was an unfortunate loss of freedom of speech so valued in democratic ... 3, 1908. The editorial staff consisted of Trotsky and, at various times ...
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  • who lived and taught in the Greek city of Nicopolis almost four hundred ... us with a detailed and complete explanation of Stoic ethics, which is not ...
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  • Liberation theology is a Christian school of theology that developed ... Liberation theology has had an impact. It helped many of the poor ...
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  • was the sixty-fifth United States Secretary of State (2001-2005), serving ... in telling the world that the invasion of Iraq was justified and legal ...
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  • The Servant of God Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, ... the San Francisco earthquake. Her memories of her mother helping victims ...
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  • Raffaele Luigi Pecci, was the 256th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, ... Born in Carpineto Romano, near Rome, he was the sixth of the seven ...
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  • politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of ... With her election as Speaker, Pelosi became the first female Speaker ...
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  • March 2, 1931 - August 30, 2022) was leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 ... freedoms to the people, particularly freedom of speech, although these freedoms ...
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