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" The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave. "

Thomas Jefferson

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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. "

Richard M. Nixon

" One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning. "

" It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad. "

" Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it. "

Mikhail Bakunin

" Let there be freedom for the Indians, wherever they may be in the American Continent or elsewhere in the world, because while they are alive, a glow of hope will be alive as well as a true concept of life. "

Rigoberta Menchu

" 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. "

" Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all. "

" I most sincerely wish that the world in which we live be free from the threat of a nuclear holocaust and from the ruinous arms race. It is my cherished desire that peace be not separated from freedom which is the right of every nation. This I desire and for this I pray. "

" Telling a story in a futuristic world gives you this freedom to explore things that bother you in contemporary times. "

Suzanne Collins

" Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. "

Thomas Jefferson

" No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country. "

Alexis de Tocqueville

" Freedom is what everyone wants - to be able to act and live with freedom. But the only way to get to a place of freedom is through discipline. "

" Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. "

Hans Christian Andersen

" Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again. "

" The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Indeed, a major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it... gives people what they want instead of what a particular group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. "

Milton Friedman

" We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom. "

Dwight D. Eisenhower

" I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own - we will defend it or perish. "

Toussaint Louverture

" I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society. "

" Freedom has never been free. "

" Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most. "

Haruki Murakami

" But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote. "

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

" As a boy, the very words 'Liberty Bell' and 'Independence Hall' fired my imagination and made a profound and lasting impression on my mind. Throughout my struggle to secure national freedom for China, I have continuously dreamed of the day when she would assume the full stature of an independent, democratic nation. "

Chiang Kai-shek

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

" My parents fled from North Korea during the Korean War because they despised the North Korean Communist regime. They fled to seek freedom and came to South Korea. "

" Not caring more about what other people think than what you think. That's freedom. "

" Islam does not believe in democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, or freedom of assembly. It does not separate religion and politics. It is partly a religion, but it is much more than that. It has a political agenda that goes far outside the realm of religion. "

" If God is just, I tremble for my country. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices. "

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