Famous Quotes: Freedom

In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.
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Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.
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Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.
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My view is that good community management is like having good municipal government: You should be able to have dissenting opinions and so on, freedom of speech, but your grandmother should also be able to walk down the street at night without having to worry about getting mugged.
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I think that we could be more careful about what we're saying to young women in terms of their expectations. It's unrealistic to expect people to always be in designer clothes. Girls growing up deserve more freedom in how they look and how they feel about how they look.
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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
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Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want.
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Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.
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Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
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History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition.
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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
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The stories from Iran's present and past are reminders that freedom, democracy and human rights, or fundamentalism, fascism and terrorism are not geographically and culturally determined, but universal.
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The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.
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School gives you the freedom to explore different philosophies, religions, aspects of yourself, and subjects.
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Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.
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I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
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A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
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And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves... when we have a government that honors our Constitution and stands up for the values that have made America, America: economic freedom, individual liberty, and personal responsibility.
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Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
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Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
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