Quotes 561 till 580 of 614.
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When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
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When I got to New York, I had no place to sleep. The pay from 'Sesame Street' wasn't enough to rent an apartment. I was staying on people's couches. I stayed in the dressing room until they found out. I stayed with Jim Henson and his family for a week, and I wanted to do that permanently. I didn't dare ask, though.
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When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.
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When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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When I was little, we lived on 8 acres and my mom had a horse. But when I was 7, my mom kicked my dad out, and then in order to feed us five kids, she got critters cheap or for free and raised them for food. We milked a cow, raised chickens, pigs and beef cattle. We heated our one-story house with wood and stayed cold all winter.
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When Nelson Mandela walked free, the world sang with joy. Ever since, South Africa has stood as a beacon of hope for Africa.
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When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
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When people are desperate or wealthy, they turn to socialism; only when they have no other alternative do they embrace the free market. After all, lies about guaranteed security are far more seductive than lectures about personal responsibility.
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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
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When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.
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When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.
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When the mind's free, the body's delicate.
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When the Soviet Union fell, optimistic scholars believed the world had shifted inexorably in the direction of free markets and liberal democracy. Instead, the West gradually embraced bigger government and weaker social bonds, creating a fragmented society in which the only thing we all belong to, as President Barack Obama puts it, is the state.
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When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today.
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When we are doing what we love, we don't care about time. For at least at that moment, time doesn't exist and we are truly free.
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When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.
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When you are a free agent like I was, it definitely makes a big difference when you know there's stability at the quarterback position.
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When you move amidst the world of sense, free from attachment and aversion alike, there comes the peace in which all sorrows end, and you life in the wisdom of the Self.
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When you think like a child your imagination is free and anything is possible.
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Whenever he met a great man he groveled before him, and my-lorded him as only a free-born Briton can do.
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