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" The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. "

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" When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete. "

" Even in technology, you have the freedom to solve a problem your way, you see. But it naturally sits in a certain framework whereas, in the physics, everybody had to come up with his own idea what he was going to do. "

Heinrich Rohrer

" When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society. "

Pope John Paul II

" And every human being is precious. "

" Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth. "

George Washington

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

" But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. "

" Freedom is never easily won, but once established, freedom lasts, spreads and chokes out tyranny. "

" I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't understand that it's the responsibility of the citizen to speak out. "

" We would like to see you departing peacefully. "

" How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold. "

William Wordsworth

" When there is state there can be no freedom, but when there is freedom there will be no state. "

" People demand freedom only when they have no power. "

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

" Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. "

" 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. "

" Everybody understands friendship, and friendship is different than love - it's a different kind of love. Friendship has more freedom, more latitude. You don't expect your friend to be as you think your friend should be; you expect your friend just to love you as a friend. "

" The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom. "

Milton Friedman

" Freedom is not given to us by anyone; we have to cultivate it ourselves. It is a daily practice... No one can prevent you from being aware of each step you take or each breath in and breath out. "

Thich Nhat Hanh

" Freedom is relative. "

" All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it. "

" People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use. "

Soren Kierkegaard

" 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

" Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. "

Stokely Carmichael

" When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more. "

" 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. "

" We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets. "

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" A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons. "

" I consider myself a freedom fighter, fighting for my clients. "