"The moment you say that any idea…" — Salman Rushdie

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در لحظه‌ای که بگویید هر سیستمی از ایده‌های مقدس است، خواه یک سیستم اعتقادی مذهبی باشد یا یک ایدئولوژی سکولار، در لحظه‌ای که مجموعه‌ای از ایده‌ها را از نقد، طنز، تمسخر یا تحقیر مصون اعلام کنید، آزادی اندیشه غیرممکن می‌شود.

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