Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes
In general, I think my freedom of invention is not limited when I use historical characters.
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Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
Patrick Henry
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I just see religious freedom, as a category, as just being a black hole.
Gary Johnson
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Whatever your image is, it's probably not you, but it affords you the freedom to live up to it.
Macy Gray
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One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'
Gabourey Sidibe
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The magic of America is that we're a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
Madeleine Albright
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Republican values - strong families, faith, personal responsibility and freedom, among others - are not unique to specific subsets of the electorate. They are universal values, and it is Republicans' job to remind Americans of that fact.
Gary Bauer
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Freedom is never given; it is won.
A. Philip Randolph
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My father always said, 'Malala will be free as a bird.'
Malala Yousafzai
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
Quintus Ennius
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Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.
Ian Mckellen
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Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the strength of its research universities or the size of its population, but by looking at what it loves in common. To assess a nation, you look at the health and strength of its ideals. And there's no question that the common love in America is freedom.
Os Guinness
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We have the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. 'America, land of liberty and freedom?' You know, that's baloney. More than 2 million Americans are behind bars now. Communist China has four times the population and they have 1.5 million people behind bars.
Gary Johnson
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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
Jack Kevorkian
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Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots.
Vidya Balan
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The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.
Nancy Pearcey
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I refuse to accept that the shackles of slavery can ever be stronger than the quest for freedom.
Kailash Satyarthi
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Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
Otto Schily
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Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
Hans Christian Andersen
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I think I represent a more left-wing view of what jazz is.
Pat Metheny
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Barack Obama has made things exponentially worse, but let's face it, when Republicans had total control over it, they didn't do what they said they were gonna do. I think also people got fatigued with the war. And the party got into a whole bunch of corruption and personal scandals that weren't compatible with the principles it claimed to stand for.
Tim Pawlenty
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I don't really like New York better than Portland. It's just a different place.
Elliott Smith
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While we enjoy the benefits of living in the greatest democracy in the world, we must be ever conscious of the fact that none of the achievements or freedoms enjoyed in America would be possible without the price that has been paid for by our servicemen and women.
Mark Kennedy
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The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England.
Bill Vaughan
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In general, I think my freedom of invention is not limited when I use historical characters.
Mario Vargas Llosa