Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.
Quotes to Explore
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When you are spiritually connected, you are not looking for occasions to be offended, and you are not judging and labeling others. You are in a state of grace in which you know you are connected to God and thus free from the effects of anyone or anything external to yourself.
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If you're famous, you're not free.
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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system.
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Free love sounds great.
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I am an independent, strong-willed, free, and unfettered individual who lets his wife decide for him what he wants to eat.
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The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
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I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
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The second I walk onto the set and I know that there's a camera and I know that there's a David Twohy behind that camera, there is zero pressure. There is just me jumping into a pool called 'Riddick.' It's the most free I am. It's like channeling something.
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Ever since Modi became prime minister, he has given a free rein to his ministers and BJP functionaries to create an environment of communal tension and violence.
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Definition of 'Free': You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.
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Californians devised a system of electricity sales that ignored every dimension of the free market.
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Some of my college friends used to laugh at me. But no one's laughing anymore. Now, they all try to get free underwear.
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I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free.
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The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents. We are able to choose good over evil, but the opposite too. And in order to protect our human freedom, God doesn't often, very often at least, intervene. God can't do that without taking away our moral freedom. Do you see? No. But yeah. The only thing that God can do, and does all of the time, is to draw good from any evil situation.
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The question must also be raised as to whether we have the actual words of Jesus in any Gospel.
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And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.
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Brendan O’Meara’s Six Weeks in Saratoga is a victory to be savored by those who treasure good writing in general and tales of the track in particular. Horses may win races, but they also win hearts as this impressive book proves beyond doubt. A memorable, sure-footed debut.
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It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires.
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Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.
