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" We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom. "

Shigeru Yoshida

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Maria Montessori

" Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance. "

" 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. "

" That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I've ever felt to being spiritual. "

" I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. "

" Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires. "

Bertrand Russell

" It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men. "

" 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. "

" Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom. "

Arthur Erickson

" Money is time made tangible - the time invested in the earning of it. Taxation is the confiscation of the earner's time. Although some taxation is necessary, all taxation diminishes freedom. "

" A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about. "

" I would describe and I have described myself to people who ask as a freedom fighter. "

" True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price. "

Bryant H. McGill

" The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress. "

Ramana Maharshi

" While immensely beneficial to Seoul, is this U.S. guarantee to fight Korean War II, 64 years after the first, wise? Russia, China and Japan retain the freedom to decide whether and how to react, should war break out. Why do we not? "

" Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has. "

" Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. "

" A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad. "

" You have freedom when you're easy in your harness. "

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

" A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. "

" 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. "

" Human rights, of course, must include the right to religious freedom, understood as the expression of a dimension that is at once individual and communitarian - a vision that brings out the unity of the person while clearly distinguishing between the dimension of the citizen and that of the believer. "

Pope Benedict XVI

" I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free. "

" I have seen America's sons, daughters, mothers, and fathers fight valiantly for our freedom and pay the ultimate sacrifice to defend us. "

" I think women want freedom. They want to be empowered. They want hope. They want love; they want all the things that I want, and I'm not afraid to say those things and act on them, and I think that's why they identify with me. "

" No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. "

" War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. "

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

George Washington

" For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. "