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"There is only one force of history that can break the reign of hatred and resentment, and expose the pretensions of tyrants, and reward the hopes of the decent and tolerant, and that is the force of human freedom." George W. Bush 2.5606060606060606 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"By our efforts, we have lit a fire as well--a fire in the minds of men. It warms those who feel its power, it burns those who fight its progress, and one day this untamed fire of freedom will reach the darkest corners of our world." George W. Bush 3.097560975609756 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it." GK Chesterton 4.454545454545454 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling. If he does he is certainly a damn fool, and he might possibly be a damned soul; but if he may not, he is not a free man any more than a dog." GK Chesterton 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The Declaration of Independence dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for if they were not created equal, they were certainly evolved unequal. There is no basis for democracy except in a dogma about the divine origin of man." GK Chesterton 4.076923076923077 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Most modern freedom is at root fear. It is not so much that we are too bold to endure rules; it is rather that we are too timid to endure responsibilities." GK Chesterton 4.625 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one." Henry Mencken 4.875 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all." Henry Mencken 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate." Hubert H. Humphrey 3.7777777777777777 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Freedom is not something that anybody can be given; freedom is something people take and people are as free as they want to be." James Baldwin 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Freedom is not something that anybody can be given; freedom is something people take and people are as free as they want to be." James Baldwin 4.8 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If you wanna be free, you've gotta accept everything." Jason Mechalek 3.4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing." John Adams 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man." John F. Kennedy 4.260869565217392 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A right delayed is a right denied." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.444444444444445 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.529411764705882 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"From the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire, let freedom ring. From the mighty mountains of New York, let freedom ring. From the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania, let freedom ring. But not only that: Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.428571428571429 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself." Milton Friedman 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights." Napoleon Bonaparte 4.571428571428571 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Rome remained free for four hundred years and Sparta eight hundred, although their citizens were armed all that time; but many other states that have been disarmed have lost their liberties in less than forty years." Nicolo Machiavelli 4.466666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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