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A world government can intervene militarily in the internal affairs of any nation when it disapproves of their activities.Collection: Freedom
O freedom, first delight of human kind!Collection: Freedom
Once a man has tasted freedom he will never be content to be a slave.Collection: Freedom
If you cannot be free be as free as you can.Collection: Freedom
Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace or after ages of conflict and war, but come it will, and abide it will, so long as the principles by which it was acquired are held sacred.Collection: Freedom
Heaven's blessing must attend all, and freedom must soon be given to the pining millions under a ruthless bondage.Collection: Freedom
Don't let the man bring you down.Collection: Freedom
This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.Collection: Freedom
Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion?... Let us show that we can temper together those opposite elements of liberty and restraint into one consistent whole. Let us set an example for the world of a law-abiding America glorying in its freedom as well as its respect for law.Collection: Freedom
Humans need justice in the here and now and grace in the thereafter. Justice in the here and now is possible only without freedom,and grace in the thereafter only through the freedom of God.Collection: Freedom
As William Penn put it: "Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants." Remember... that those tyrants are often self-imposed roadblocks of your lower self at work.Collection: Freedom
So far as a person thinks; they are free.Collection: Freedom
Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.Collection: Freedom
Outside among your fellows, among strangers, you must preserve appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom.Collection: Freedom
A part of fate is the freedom of man. Forever wells up the impulse of choosing and acting in his soul.Collection: Freedom
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble like a Declaration of Independence, or the statute right to vote, by those who have never dared to think or to act.Collection: Freedom
Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W's you control in your life: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it.Collection: Freedom
At this time is freedom anything but the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.Collection: Freedom
Wild liberty develops iron conscience. Want of liberty, by strengthening law and decorum, stupefies conscience.Collection: Freedom
To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.Collection: Freedom
But we know that freedom cannot be served by the devices of the tyrant. As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated into existence, so it is no less obvious that freedom cannot be censored into existence. And any who act as if freedoms defenses are to be found in suppression and suspicion and fear confess a doctrine that is alien to America.Collection: Freedom
Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.Collection: Freedom
People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live.Collection: Freedom
We must introduce a new balance in the relationship between the individual and the government--a balance that favors greater individual freedom and self-reliance.Collection: Freedom
Who would be free themselves must strike the blow. Better even to die free than to live slaves.Collection: Freedom
I ask you...to adopt the principles proclaimed by yourselves, by your revolutionary fathers, and by the old bell in Independence Hall.Collection: Freedom
Behind every individual closes organization; before him opens liberty,--the Better, the Best. The first and worse races are dead.The second and imperfect races are dying out, or remain for the maturing of the higher. In the latest race, in man, every generosity, every new perception, the love and praise he extorts from his fellows, are certificates of advance out of fate into freedom.Collection: Freedom
How many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free.Collection: Freedom
Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.Collection: Freedom
Liberty is slow fruit. It is never cheap; it is made difficult because freedom is the accomplishment and perfectness of man.Collection: Freedom
Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.Collection: Freedom
Only by obedience to his genius; only by the freest activity in the way constitutional to him, does an angel seem to arise beforea man, and lead him by the hand out of all the wards of the prison.Collection: Freedom
Once a man has tasted freedom he will never be content to be a slave. That is why I believe that this frightfulness we see everywhere today is only temporary. Tomorrow will be better for as long as America keeps alive the ideals of freedom and a better life. All men will want to be free and share our way of life. There must be so much that I should have said, but haven't. What I will say now is just what most of us are probably thinking every day. I thank God and America for the right to live and raise my family under the flag of tolerance, democracy and freedom.Collection: Freedom
Freedom and slavery, the one is the name of virtue, and the other of vice, and both are acts of the will.Collection: Freedom
What is it that every man seeks? To be secure, to be happy, to do what he pleases without restraint and without compulsion.Collection: Freedom
The desire of gold is not for gold. It is not the love of much wheat, and wool and household stuff. It is the means of freedom and benefit.Collection: Freedom
Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow.Collection: Freedom
If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own.Collection: Freedom
Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.Collection: Freedom
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.Collection: Freedom
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.Collection: Freedom
Merely to breathe freely does not mean to live.Collection: Freedom
A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.Collection: Freedom
My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest.Collection: Freedom
There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations.Collection: Freedom
Democracy and violence can ill go together.Collection: Freedom
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.Collection: Freedom
Independence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the "Kingdom of God" within you and on this earth.Collection: Freedom
In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.Collection: Freedom