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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.
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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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  • Brion James The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want.
    Brion James
    American actor (1945 - 1999)
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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.
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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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  • 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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  • Arlen Specter The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.
    Arlen Specter
    American lawyer, author, and politician (1930 - 2012)
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  • Ban Ki-moon The explosion in access to mobile phones and digital services means that people everywhere are contributing vast amounts of information to the global knowledge warehouse. Moreover, they are doing so for free, just by communicating, buying and selling goods and going about their daily lives.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the classics into authorities. They use them as bludgeons for preventing the free expression of Beauty in new forms.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ben Carson The fact that our government is using instruments of government like the IRS to punish its opponents, this is not the kind of thing that is a Democrat or a Republican issue. This is an American issue... A lot of people do not feel free to express themselves.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • George Orwell The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Barry Commoner The First Law of Ecology: Everything Is Connected to Everything Else.... The Second Law of Ecology: Everything Must Go Somewhere.... The Third Law of Ecology: Nature Knows Best.... The Fourth Law of Ecology: There Is No Such Thing as a Free Lunch.
    The Closing Circle
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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