Tobias Smollett (Tobias George Smollett) Quotes
Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty!
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
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I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
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For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.
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These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.
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Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
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If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.
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I like to come into my workspace and feel it's a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.
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The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.
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It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.
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I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall never regain them except at the price of blood. They must not be lost.
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People think that by living on some mountainside in a tent and being frozen to death by freezing rain, they're somehow discovering reality, but of course that's just another fiction dreamed up by a TV producer.
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There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.
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When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. Apollo was telling them to be brave. Athena was telling them to fall in love. Now people hear a commercial for sour cream potato chips and rush out to buy them, but now they call this free will. At least the Greeks were being honest.
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Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.
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Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.
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What are men? Mortal gods. What are gods? Immortal men.
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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Even when you are striving, stumbling and struggling, it's exhilarating if you sense you are growing.
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Life is composed of different inventions.
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Middle-income living standards, and poverty for that matter, are best addressed through employment growth. By maintaining low inflation and low expectations of inflation, you can create new employment.
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Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty!
