Freedom Quotes
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Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference for these societies which share with us an abiding respect for individual human rights. We do not seek to intimidate, but it is clear that a world which others can dominate with impunity would be inhospitable to decency and a threat to the well-being of all people.
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You either get free stuff or you get freedom. You cannot have both and you need to make a choice.
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At the end of the way is freedom. Until then, patience.
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I do think, you know, you don't have to have 30 billion, but you have a certain level of freedom.
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I suppose I'm pulled towards fiction because I really like the freedom it gives me.
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Compose with utter freedom and edit with utter discipline.
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Suppose I was to tell you that it's just beauty that's calling me, the beauty of the far off and unknown, the mystery and spell which lures me, the need of freedom of great wide spaces, the joy of wandering on and on----in quest of the secret which is hidden over there----beyond the horizon?
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Truth and freedom, having few lovers, are demanding mistresses.
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All Americans value the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press, and I believe this is essential for our continued way of life. But with this freedom comes responsibility. That responsibility has been abdicated here by some in the media and some in the government.
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We also have no taboos against freedom of expression. Although I am president, I must confront the criticism of party members in my election district once every three months. In addition, people pay close attention to what my wife does and how my children live.
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I think that the growing government control of the press is very clear. Turkey is still not a dictatorship, there is still some freedom of the press, but I think it's moving in the wrong direction.
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Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.
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Freedom of expression without limits is like a car without brakes.
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Freedom can be killed by neglect as well as by direct attack.
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There are few problems in the world that economic prosperity cannot help solve. Yet the engines of that prosperity are under fierce attack. The forces that seek power over others have gained the upper hand against those that seek freedom. By harming wealth creation, they cause even more strain on society. Historically, this is nothing new. State domination over its subjects has roots that connect statism, totalitarianism, communism, and socialism to more modern-day variants of liberalism and progressivism. It is a constant fight and we must win.
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[On Chinese Internet,] freedom is a targeted and precise window.
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There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity.
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Our idea is that a state is strong when the people are politically conscious. It is strong when the people know everything, can form an opinion of everything, and do everything consciously.
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Freedom is such a gift.
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Man is man because he is free to operate within a framework of his destiny. He is free to deliberate, to make decisions, and to choose between alternatives. He is distinguished from animals by his freedom to do evil or to do good and to walk the high road of beauty or tread the low road of ugly degeneracy.
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My name means freedom in Irish.
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That is really the freedom that allows you to create something that is exciting because who knows what's true?
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People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom.
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Without freedom of expression, good taste means nothing.
