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" Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire. "

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Bertrand Russell

" Difficulties are things that show a person what they are. "

" Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom. "

John F. Kennedy

" Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty. "

" I knew since third grade I wanted to be Jim Carrey. His freedom, his goofiness, his crazy, loud, sudden energy. I told my family I was going to be a pediatrician, but in the back of my mind, I was like, 'Nope, I'm going to be the biggest movie star ever.' "

" A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can create a new global organization peopled with defenders of Internet freedom. "

" Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us. "

" The American dream is about freedom. "

" I say there is not more happiness for me than the freedom of my Homeland. "

" I love to create, and to me, the ultimate freedom of expression is a blank canvas or a block of clay to capture whatever emotions your imagination gives it. "

" Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him. "

Robert McNamara

" Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed. "

" Whether it's freedom to express, freedom to live, freedom to earn, freedom to thrive, freedom to learn, whatever it is, I want to make sure that I'm a part of these spaces and opening doors. "

" I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew up. "

" To be frank, it sometimes seems that the American idea of freedom has more to do with my freedom to do what I want than your freedom to do what you want. I think that, in Europe, we're probably better at understanding how to balance those competing claims, though not a lot. "

" You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists. "

" Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them. "

" The rainbow flag is a symbol of freedom and liberation that we made for ourselves. "

" I find only freedom in the realms of eccentricity. "

" To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom. "

" There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on. "

" There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors. "

J. Robert Oppenheimer

" But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom. "

" To live is to find out for yourself what is true, and you can do this only when there is freedom, when there is continuous revolution inwardly, within yourself. "

Jiddu Krishnamurti

" There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know for sure? That's why the founding fathers built freedom of religious belief into the structure of this nation, so that everybody could make up their minds for themselves. "

" Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that. "

Richard M. Nixon

" The freedom to be an individual is the essence of America. "

Marilyn vos Savant

" No man is good enough to be another's master. "