Quotes with free-thought

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  • Bill Kristol If we free the people of Iraq, we will be respected in the Arab world... and I think we will be respected around the world.
    February 20, 2003
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • Bernie S. Siegel If we had no hope - for a cure, for winning the lottery, for falling in love, for the end of war, for being free of abuse, or for having food, warmth, clothing, and shelter - we would have no reason to go on. What you hope for doesn't matter, but rather the essence of hope itself.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Carl Sagan If we like them, they're freedom fighters, she thought. If we don't like them, they're terrorists. In the unlikely case we can't make up our minds, they're temporarily only guerrillas.
    Contact (1985) Ch. 3
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Benny Anderson If we thought it would improve our relationship, we would get married tomorrow, but as it is, nearly 7 years after we got engaged, we are content to wait.
    Benny Anderson
    Swedish musician, composer and producer
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Leo Buscaglia If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • Quentin Crisp If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • George Orwell If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Jess Lair If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.
    “I Ain’t Much Baby—But I’m All I’ve Got
    Jess Lair
    American writer (1927 - 2000)
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  • Theodore Harold White If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.
    Theodore Harold White
    American political journalist and historian (1915 - 1986)
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  • Peace Pilgrim If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Ram Dass If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
    Ram Dass
    American spiritual teacher, psychologist and author (1931 - 2019)
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  • Carl Schurz If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.
    Carl Schurz
    American statesman, journalist, and reformer (1829 - 1906)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Billy Collins If you write a letter of resignation or something with an agenda, you're simply using a pen to record what you have thought out. In a poem, the pen is more like a flashlight, a Geiger counter, or one of those metal detectors that people walk around beaches with.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Barack Obama If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Bill Richardson Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.
    Bill Richardson
    American politician, author, and diplomat (1947 - )
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  • Anna Quindlen Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Barney Frank In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people and other than that we should leave it to people to make their own choices.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Walter Lippmann In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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