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The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.

Adam Gopnik
Powerful, Mean, Giving
"Decline, Fall, Rinse, Repeat" by Adam Gopnik, www.newyorker.com. September 12, 2011.
The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.