| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 32564 |
| QUOTATION: | How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Soren Kierkegaard (181355), Danish philosopher. Diapsalmata, vol. 1, Either/Or (1843, trans. 1987). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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