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  • John Donne Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • John Burroughs Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the tyranny of culture; and finally the power of climate and environment; and we are free, only to the extent we rise above these.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Bliss Carman Thank God for poverty That makes and keeps us free, And lets us go our unobtrusive way, Glad of the sun and rain, Upright, serene, humane, Contented with the fortune of a day.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Ben Harper That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I've ever felt to being spiritual.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing - the truly democratic thing about it - is that you don't even have to be a player to lose.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Abbie Hoffman The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.
    Abbie Hoffman
    American political and social activist (1936 - 1989)
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  • Barbara Boxer The American people need to know the truth. The American people need to see the truth. In a democracy, letting the people know the truth is the essence of what it means to be free.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bernard Berenson The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Scott Alexander The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.
    Scott Alexander
    American professional baseball pitcher (1989 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Barry Ritholtz The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Sam Houston The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.
    Sam Houston
     
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  • Alistair Cooke The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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  • Brendon Behan The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
    Brendon Behan
     
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  • Bayard Taylor The clouds are scudding across the moon, A misty light is on the sea; The wind in the shrouds has a wintry tune, And the foam is flying free.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Kate Millet The concept of romantic love affords a means of emotional manipulation which the male is free to exploit, since love is the only circumstance in which the female is (ideologically) pardoned for sexual activity.
    Kate Millet
    American writer (1934 - 2017)
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  • Lord Greville The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens. There is therefore, something in true beauty that corresponds with right reason, and is not the mere creation of fancy.
    Lord Greville
     
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  • Bruce Sutter The Cubs gave me a chance to play. They signed me as a free agent and brought me to the Major Leagues. The first day I walked into Wrigley Field was one of the best days of my life. And I owe them an awful lot.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Bidzina Ivanishvili The economy is governed through cartel agreements and monopoly. The attorney general is the one who's controlling funds. There is no free business in Georgia.
    Bidzina Ivanishvili
    Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and philanthropist (1956 - )
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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