G. D. H. Cole quotes
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“Censorship may be useful for the preservation of morality, but can never be so for its restoration.”
-- G. D. H. ColeSource : Jean-Jacques Rousseau, G. D. H. Cole (2003). “On the Social Contract”, p.88, Courier Corporation
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“Liberty is the freedom of individual to express, without external hindrances, his personality.”
-- G. D. H. Cole
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“The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced.”
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“The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.”
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Source : "Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir". Book by Hélène Claparède-Spir, p. 59, 1937.
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“Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.”
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