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" The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom. "

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" The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of. "

" The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms. "

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

" The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom. "

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" The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment. "

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" If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails. "

" If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary. "

" We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it. "

" Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag. "

" I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression. "

" The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom. "

" Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. "

" 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. "

" If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom. "

" The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself. "

" The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency. "

" Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. "

" How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom. "

" Responsibility is the price of freedom. "

" Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech. "

Benjamin Franklin

" I absolutely fell in love with being on the water and the peace and freedom that you get being on the water in a single boat. "

" Freedom is contagious. That's why despots fear it so much. "

" Freedom is relative. "

" Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. "

" Freedom is never given; it is won. "

A. Philip Randolph

" America, to me, is freedom. "

" Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to employ it. "

" 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. "

" 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. "