Freedom Quotes
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The laws of cricket tell of the English love of compromise between a particular freedom and a general orderliness, or legality.
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With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom. At that precise moment, several countries were still colonised or had barely overcome colonisation. This was the case in practically all of Africa. We supported them.
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Because we are free, we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere.
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Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.
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In their efforts to discredit human freedom, the Putinites denounce the sins that may occur under the reign of liberty with the same ardor, the same sincerity, and the same purpose that animated their Soviet forebears.
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If a woman or a gay person has a right, by conservative logic, then the right is not actually a right but instead an assault on rights. Women and gays: So evil that we can turn actual rights into assaults on freedom just by having them.
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And by anarchist spirit I mean that deeply human sentiment, which aims at the good of all, freedom and justice for all, solidarity and love among the people; which is not an exclusive characteristic only of self-declared anarchists, but inspires all people who have a generous heart and an open mind.
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Face the truth squarely. In politics that is always the best and the only correct attitude.
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From time to time, the irresponsible acts of the Cuban government remind us that this is far more than about the freedom of one country, but it really is about the stability and security of the region and the national security interests of the United States.
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The laws of democracy remain a dead letter, its freedom is anarchy, its equality the equality of unequals.
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Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.
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I'm a believer in the Constitution and in the First Amendment. Not just for raising money but also for freedom of speech.
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Yoga allows you to find a new kind of freedom that you may not have known even existed.
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Here the free spirit of mankind, at length, Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained strength, Or curb his swiftness in the forward race?
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Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom.
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I don't particularly care to know the names of the people in the Freedom Caucus.
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After a few years of meditation practice we can even learn how to occasionally ignore ourselves. And what relief that can be!
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Freedom of opinion is like health; both are individual, and no good general conception can be set up of either of them.
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Thinking of the future, establishing aims for oneself, having preferences-all this presupposes a belief in freedom, even if one occasionally ascertains that one doesn't feel it.
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Peace purchased at the cost of any part of our national integrity is fit only for slaves, and even when purchased for such a price it is a delusion, for it cannot last.
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The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.
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Yes! to this thought I hold with firm persistence; The last result of wisdom stamps it true; He only earns his freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew.
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For years, I was watching other people have so much fun playing out their version of authorship, like Louis C.K. and Larry David. As I watched them do their thing, I began to pine for the days when I had a lot less expected of me and, often, a lot more creative freedom. The courage that those guys have is always captivating to me.
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The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression.
