In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.

Natan Sharansky
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  1. Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.

  2. In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.

  3. The message of the free world to any potential Palestinian leadership should be a simple one: Embrace democratic reform and we will embrace you.

  4. The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.

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