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" Hate speech and freedom of speech are two different things. "
Leslie Jones
Freedom
Speech
Hate
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" I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. "
James Madison
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" People are responsible adults at home. Why do we suddenly transform them into adolescents with no freedom when they reach the workplace? "
Ricardo Semler
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" Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge. "
Ban Ki-moon
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Respect
Value
" Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. "
Woodrow Wilson
History
Power
Government
" I would describe and I have described myself to people who ask as a freedom fighter. "
Steven Biko
People
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" What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. "
Salman Rushdie
Freedom
Without
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" The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom. "
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
History
Freedom
World
" The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal footing. "
Ricardo Alarcon
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Equal
" I should like to be remembered as the man who raised a voice against... placing limitations on the freedom of the individual. "
Dennis Chavez
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Voice
Like
" No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. "
James Madison
Preserve
Warfare
Nation
" Freedom always deals with 'the possible'; this gives freedom its great flexibility, its fascination, and its dangers. "
Rollo May
Always
Possible
Great
" The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world. "
Virginia Foxx
Democracy
American Flag
Freedom
" There should be competition and exchanges between different countries, but there are certainly certain universal values, and that is freedom and democracy. "
Mikhail Gorbachev
Democracy
Freedom
Values
" If this liberal potential is properly channeled, we may expect the area of freedom of the United States to increase. The problem is to spend up our rate of social invention in the service of the welfare of all the people. "
Henry A. Wallace
Freedom
Up
Service
" Human beings want to be free and however long they may agree to stay locked up, to stay oppressed, there will come a time when they say 'That's it.' Suddenly they find themselves doing something that they never would have thought they would be doing, simply because of the human instinct that makes them turn their face towards freedom. "
Aung San Suu Kyi
Thought
Face
Free
" He who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves and, under a just God, cannot long retain it. "
Abraham Lincoln
Who
Deserve
Freedom
" I think that what I have been truly searching for as a person, as a writer, as a thinker, as a daughter, is freedom. That is my mission. A sense of liberty, the liberty that comes not only from self-awareness but also from letting go of many things. Many things that weigh us down. "
Jhumpa Lahiri
Freedom
Letting Go
Think
" If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom. "
Robert Frost
Call
Society
You
" We all have to announce our full solidarity with the struggle of those seeking freedom and justice in Syria, and translate this sympathy into a clear political vision that supports a peaceful transition to a democratic system of rule that reflects the demands of the Syrian people for freedom. "
Mohammed Morsi
Freedom
Vision
Struggle
" Perhaps one reason we are fascinated by cats is because such a small animal can contain so much independence, dignity, and freedom of spirit. Unlike the dog, the cat's personality is never bet on a human's. He demands acceptance on his own terms. "
Lloyd Alexander
Personality
Cats
Animal
" The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them. "
Patrick Henry
Freedom
May
Never
" When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism. "
Vladimir Lenin
Time
Socialism
Revolution
" Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. "
Frederick Douglass
Up
Ground
Without
" To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not. "
Thomas Paine
Say
Choice
Freedom
" I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression. "
Larry Wilmore
Voice
Expression
Free
" I had all the intentions of being the next Eddie Murphy. "
Leslie Jones
Intentions
Being
Had
" You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom. "
Malcolm X
You
He
Peace
" I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. "
Charles Dickens
Only
Freedom
Free
" Many a time freedom has been rolled back - and always for the same sorry reason: fear. "
Molly Ivins
Fear
Always
Sorry
" Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. "
William Lloyd Garrison
Human
Being
Freedom