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I have no enemies and no hatred.
Liu Xiaobo
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Liu Xiaobo
Age: 61 †
Born: 1955
Born: December 28
Died: 2017
Died: July 13
Human Rights Activist
Literary Critic
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Liú Xiǎobō
Liu Xiao Bo
Xiaobo Liu
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Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth.
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Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy.
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In China the underworld and officialdom have interpenetrated and become one. Criminal elements have become officialized as officials have become criminalized.
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The free world led by the U.S. fought almost all regimes that trampled on human rights.
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Freedom of expression is the foundation of human rights, the source of humanity, and the mother of truth.
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I have viewed the West as if it were not only the salvation of China but also the natural and ultimate destination of all humanity.
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The Internet is truly God's gift to the Chinese people.
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For the party, the Beijing Games are the biggest political happening of 2008. Everything revolves around them. This will be a huge celebration for the President Hu Jintao and the Premier Wen Jiabao.
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Life is priceless even to an ant.
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I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes.
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Now the entire world has its eyes on China.
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The Party leader at the time, Jiang Zemin, wanted to show the world China's new status. And in winning the bid, the leaders could show the people how strong the government was. Plus, the leadership wanted to use the Olympics to strengthen nationalist sentiment.
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The major wars that the U.S. became involved in are all ethically defensible.
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If the Olympics fail, human rights will suffer. The government would stop paying any attention to the rest of the world. I personally think: we want the Games and we want human rights to be respected.
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I hope that I'm not the type of person who, standing at the doorway to hell, strikes a heroic pose and then starts frowning with indecision.
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