“The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.”
— Richard Cobden
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“Freedom rings where opinions clash.”
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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“Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.”
— Oprah Winfrey
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“Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.”
— Benjamin Carson
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“There are two freedoms – the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.”
— Charles Kingsley
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“Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings.”
— Walter Lippmann
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“In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice.”
— Doc Hastings
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“We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.”
— Lech Walesa
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“Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.”
— Frederick Douglass
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“Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.”
— A. J. Liebling
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“In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free – honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.”
— Abraham Lincoln
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