Word: freest
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Einstein's friend and fellow physicist Abraham Pais called him "the freest man I have known," by which he meant that by the pure act of thinking, Einstein controlled his destiny. His mind was utterly fearless, and by its uses he diminished fear in others. "It stands to the everlasting credit of science," Einstein wrote, "that by acting on the human mind, it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature." And so he became a model of what humans might do if they put their mind...
...freest nations in the world were those protected from invasion. The isolation of those nations made it possible for democracy to begin in those places," Wilson said...
...freest nations in the world were those protected from invasion. The isolation of those nations made it possible for democracy to begin in those places," Wilson said...
...feel the freest I have in a long time. Funny thing, it came from loosing the bindings I had lashed around my mama...
...true, too true. But the example of Anne--prosperous, well-adjusted Anne, loving wife and mother--raises the overarching question of road anarchy. Residents of late 20th century America are arguably the luckiest human beings in history: the most technologically pampered, the richest, the freest things on two legs the world has ever seen. Then why do we drive like such jerks...