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" I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important. "

Nina Simone

Freedom

Important

Music

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" Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly. "

" In a relationship, it's important to make each other laugh. To give each other freedom, support each other and be proud of each other. "

" There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it. "

" Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. "

" The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about. "

Marian Wright Edelman

Justice

Vision

American

" I've spoken often of how the fantasy genre is able to, with the greatest freedom among all the genres, take a metaphor and make it real. But of course that's only the starting point. "

" Real freedom lies in wildness, not civilization. "

" Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He's always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children. "

Steve Wozniak

Knowledge

Hero

" Freedom is not an instantaneous holiday, as we once dreamed. It is a road. A long road. We know this now. "

" Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. "

" Every man must have freedom, must have the scope to form, test, and act upon his own choices, for any sort of development of his own personality to take place. He must, in short, be free in order that he may be fully human. "

" True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment. "

" There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom. "

" The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members. "

" With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything! "

" Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself. "

" It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. "

" Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery. "

" Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride. "

" The names of Dingane and Bambata, Hintsa and Makana, Squngthi and Dalasile, Moshoeshoe and Sekhukhuni, were praised as the glory of the entire African nation. I hoped then that life might offer me the opportunity to serve my people and make my own humble contribution to their freedom struggle. "

Nelson Mandela

Life

Opportunity

" The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works. "

" I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration. "

" There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. "

" The state has not only the obligation to stay neutral in matters of religion but also to ensure that freedom of thought and conscience of all individuals is protected. "

" In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society. "

" Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. "

" We have to go see Bill Gates and a lot of different people that really understand what's happening. We have to talk to them, maybe in certain areas, closing that Internet up in some way. Somebody will say, 'Oh, freedom of speech, freedom of speech.' These are foolish people. We have a lot of foolish people. "

" I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, 'I don't know, should I have a popsicle or a donut?' You know, who knows? "

Oscar Nunez

Wake Up

Morning

" No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses. "

" You have freedom, so you have to make choices - and at the point when I make a choice, the building starts to look like a Frank Gehry building. It's a signature. "