One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways. - Bertrand Russell

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Bertrand Russell: "One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways."

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Anything	Avoid	Beyond	Goes
Happiness	Interfere	Keep	Kinds
Likely	Necessary	Opinion	Prison
Public	Respect	Rule	Starvation
Submission	Tyranny	Unnecessary	Voluntary
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