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" Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it. "
John Adams
Generation
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" Those who think of freedom in this country as one long, broad path leading ever onward and upward are dead damned wrong. "
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" The answer to many of the domestic problems we face is not higher taxes and more spending. It is less waste, more results and greater freedom for the individual American to earn a rightful place in his own community - and for States and localities to address their own needs in their own ways, in the light of their own priorities. "
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" I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. "
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" Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men. "
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" A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. "
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" Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. "
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" Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree. "
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" 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. "
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" To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment. "
Eckhart Tolle
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" The biggest problem is that people have stopped being critical about the role of the computer in their lives. These machines went from being feared as Big Brother surrogates to being thought of as metaphors for liberty and individual freedom. "
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" When people are like, 'College! Oh my God! Ultimate freedom!' I didn't feel that way. My roommates were loving hitting the town, but I wasn't as psyched about going to the frats. "
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" Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws. "
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Doing
" You have to struggle a bit, hustle a little, and be willing to go bankrupt. Once you're willing to do that, everything opens up and you get the freedom. My joke is that next year, I'll make the first film that costs zero dollars. "
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" Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock. "
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" Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us. "
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" Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism. "
Michel Foucault
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" Men who want to support women in our struggle for freedom and justice should understand that it is not terrifically important to us that they learn to cry; it is important to us that they stop the crimes of violence against us. "
Andrea Dworkin
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" The more freedom I allow myself as a writer to wander, become lost and go into uncertain territory - and I am always trying to go to the more awkward place, the more difficult place - the more frightening it is, because I have no plan. "
Nicole Krauss
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" Heresy is another word for freedom of thought. "
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" The very idea of freedom incites fear in the hearts of terrorists across the world. "
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" The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It was a thwarting of God's plan. It was the misuse of human freedom. "
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" Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom. "
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" Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. "
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" A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. "
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Abraham Lincoln
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" The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom. "
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