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" 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

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" The art of leadership is not to spend your time measuring, evaluating. It's all about selecting the person. And if you believe you selected the right person, then you give that person the freedom, the authority, the delegation to innovate and to lead with some very simple measure. "

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" Freedom of expression comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes with serious implications for peace. "

" What troubles me most about my lovely country is that its children are seldom taught that American freedom will vanish, if, when they grow up, and in the exercise of their duties as citizens, they insist that our courts and policemen and prisons be guided by divine or natural law. "

" To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly. "

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

" The American Dream is about freedom. "

" Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be. "

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" I think we must get rid of slavery, or we must get rid of freedom. "

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" When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue. "

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" Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom. "

" Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrifice of America's servicemen and women. "

Arnold Schwarzenegger

" I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life. Where country life is safe and enjoyable, where many of the conveniences and appliances of the town are joined to the large freedom and large benefits of the country, a high state of civilization prevails. "

" I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus. "

Russell Simmons

" There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action. "

W. Somerset Maugham

" Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. "

" There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government. "

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" Responsibility is the price of freedom. "

" My father always said, 'Malala will be free as a bird.' "

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" Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him. "

Robert McNamara

" When you're not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom. "

" We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one. "

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" An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction. "

" The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress. "

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" Freedom without rules doesn't work. And communities do not work unless they are regulated by etiquette. "