Freedom Quotes
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I think a progressive is someone who cares to expand freedom for everybody.
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If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.
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Freedom of expression does not extend to insulting the Prophets of Allah.
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As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern their own lives and participate fully in the American dream.
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I've never had anything but the freedom to do what I wanted just as long as it made me happy.
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[On Chinese Internet,] freedom is a targeted and precise window.
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I suppose I'm pulled towards fiction because I really like the freedom it gives me.
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There is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom insight and life of each person who has known and loved it.
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Freedom doesn't become 'lost' through abuse; freedom is lost through our failure to exercise it.
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Freedom of expression without limits is like a car without brakes.
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Forced to choose, the poor, like the rich, love money more than political liberty; and the only political freedom capable of enduring is one that is so pruned as to keep the rich from denuding the poor by ability or subtlety and the poor from robbing the rich by violence or votes.
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Rehearse death. To say this is to tell a person to rehearse his freedom. A person who has learned how to die has unlearned how to be a slave. He is above, or at any rate, beyond the reach of, all political powers.
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I agree completely that nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments, to have the legal and institutional freedom to pursue their own lives as they wish, and to have their freedom and desire affirmed by the rest of the world. This will happen only when transphobia is overcome at the level of individual attitudes and prejudices and in larger institutions of education, law, health care, and kinship.
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But no one has ever gone from slavery to freedom with the slaveholders cheering them on, nor contributed significantly to the evolution of our species by working a forty-hour week, nor achieved any significant accomplishment by taking refuge in cynicism.
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Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess. But more precious than peace are freedom and justice. We will fight, if fight we must, to keep our freedom and to prevent justice from being destroyed.
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There could not be a restoration of the gospel without freedom. God provided this country as the base of his operations in these the last days, a place where there would be freedom, where he could restore his gospel.
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The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.
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Of old sat Freedom on the heights The thunders breaking at her feet: Above her shook the starry lights; She heard the torrents meet.
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Religious freedom is foundational for our country, and we must lead on religious freedom as an example in America.
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The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger is that you may emerge from the process as a not-entirely-human creature. (Referenced in How to Lose Friends and Alienate People by Toby Young)
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Freedom and equality are naturan born enemies.
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
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What is the freedom of the most free? To do what is right!
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If yet your blood does not rage, then it is water that flows in your veins. For what is the flush of youth, if it is not of service to the motherland.
