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I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if read more
I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in read more
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility--I welcome it.
Bred in the lap of Republican Freedom.
Bred in the lap of Republican Freedom.
Here the free spirit of mankind, at length,
Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place
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Here the free spirit of mankind, at length,
Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place
A limit to the giant's unchained strength,
Or curb his swiftness in the forward race?
Love, not force, rides the horse.
Love, not force, rides the horse.
The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, read more
The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.
It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.
I gave my life for freedom--This I know;
For those who bade me fight had told me so.
I gave my life for freedom--This I know;
For those who bade me fight had told me so.
