I can think that you are mistaken, but I have to be ready to give my life to maintain your right to make mistakes. I have to, though, have the right to say that you're mistaken. This is the principal of the liberal society.
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If we ignore our pasts and try to create a Godless society where things like money or ambition or property are worshipped, then the society loses. ... It is a battle we are fighting at the current time.Rocco Buttiglione
I support non-discrimination for homosexuals, but I think, or at least I have the right to think - without saying whether I think it or not - I have the right to think, along with the catechism of the Catholic Church, that homosexuality is morally wrong.
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Well, politics is always based first on values, because the programmes derive from the values. So clarity on values is the base for politics.
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The care and defence of our cultural and artistic heritage isn't only the state's responsibility. It is every Italian's, ... Italians must care for the great art they have around them today or it may not be there for future generations.
Rocco Buttiglione
The issue is mainly an issue that has to be resolved in the conscience of Mr. Fazio,
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If instead one talks about the United States, there's a turning point. You know where you can find it In a film called Pretty Woman.
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