2,103 Quotes About Liberty
- Author Virginia Woolf
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Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts that to cut it free and bring it to the light of day demands courage of the rarest.
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- Author Richelle E. Goodrich
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Happiness isn't reserved for privileged individuals. It is a state of mind that can neither be bought nor stolen nor traded; it is a liberty available to anyone.
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- Author John F. Kennedy
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Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
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- Author Kahlil Gibran
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Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
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- Author Thomas Jefferson
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How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
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- Author Carson McCullers
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The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.
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- Author Suzy Kassem
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Our freedoms are vanishing. If you do not get active to take a stand now against all that is wrong while we still can, then maybe one of your children may elect to do so in the future, when it will be far more riskier — and much, much harder.
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- Author Alexis de Tocqueville
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It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights — the 'right' to education, the 'right' to health care, the 'right' to food and housing. That's not freedom, that's dependency. Those aren't rights, those are the rations of slavery — hay and a barn for human cattle.
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- Author George K. Simon Jr.
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Playing the victim role: Manipulator portrays him- or herself as a victim of circumstance or of someone else's behavior in order to gain pity, sympathy or evoke compassion and thereby get something from another. Caring and conscientious people cannot stand to see anyone suffering and the manipulator often finds it easy to play on sympathy to get cooperation.
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