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As we know, another key element in combating gender-based violence is the economic empowerment of women: only in this way will they also be able to free themselves from this form of coercion.

— Elly Schlein

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Giorgia Meloni leads a party that relegates women to the role of living handouts: this makes her a useless leader for women.

Once again, on this occasion, Giorgia Meloni managed not to say a single word in defence of democracy and people.

This is the way forward: politicians must take action to ensure that the green transition becomes a desirable asset.

(About Matteo Salvini) A ruthless man. He has a vision that I find aberrant, but at least it's understandable.

We also need to remember that those involved in politics have a responsibility not to fan the flames of social tension that inequalities inevitably create.

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The moment the idea is admitted into society, that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

John Adams A Defence of the Constitutions of Government (1787)

There is no governor anywhere; you are all absolutely free. There is no restraint that cannot be escaped.

Robert Anton Wilson

When we see a great man desiring power instead of his real goal we soon recognize that he is sick, or more precisely that his attitude to his work is sick.

Martin Buber What is Man? (1938)

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.

C. S. Lewis God in the Dock (1970)

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