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  • David Herbert Lawrence America is neither free nor brave, but a land of tight, iron-clanking little wills, everybody trying to put it over everybody else, and a land of men absolutely devoid of the real courage of trust, trust in life's sacred spontaneity. They can't trust life until they can control it.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Woodrow Wilson America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • John W. Gardner America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
    John W. Gardner
    American Educator, Social Activist (1912 - 2002)
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  • Bob Schieffer American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.
    Bob Schieffer
    American television journalist (1937 - )
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  • Hortense Calisher An artist is born kneeling; he fights to stand. A critic, by nature of the judgment seat, is born sitting.
    Hortense Calisher
    American writer (1911 - 2009)
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  • Willem De Kooning An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.
    Willem De Kooning
    Dutch-American painter (1904 - 1997)
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  • Martin Luther An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects.
    Martin Luther
    German preacher (1483 - 1546)
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  • Aeschylus And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Arthur Laffer And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending, raising tax rates, printing too much money, over regulating and restricting free trade. It just can't be done.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Bai Juyi And, because she so illumined and glorified her clan,
    She brought to every father, every mother through the empire,
    Happiness when a girl was born rather than a boy.
    Source: The Song of Long Sorrow
    Bai Juyi
     
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  • Sir John Lubbock Any weak fool can be vicious. To be virtuous you must be a man; to be virtuous is to be truly free; vice is the real slavery.
    Source: The Use of Life
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • James Baldwin Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Brett Somers Anything that loosens you up and makes you freer is good, because that's what acting and performing is all about - being free. It gives you a better connection to the audience.
    Brett Somers
     
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  • Burgess Owens As a former NFL player, I am one American who will have nothing to do with any NFL Team that cannot find the corporate courage to stand for the millions of courageous past great Americans whose sacrifice gave meaning to our flag and national anthem and to the millions upon millions who still dream to come to its free shores.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu As far as a nuclear weapons-free zone, you know, when the lion lies down with the lamb, and you don't need a new lamb every day to satisfy the lion, then we might have this kind of transformation in the Middle East.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Caitlin Moran As far as I'm concerned, you're a feminist by default if you're born in the Western world right now.
    Caitlin Moran
    English journalist, author, and broadcaster (1975 - )
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  • J. Robert Oppenheimer As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
    J. Robert Oppenheimer
    American theoretical physicist and professor of physics (1904 - 1967)
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  • Rosa Parks As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • I. Walton As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.
    I. Walton
     
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  • Cal Thomas As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society.
    Cal Thomas
    American columnist and author (1942 - )
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