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    England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes
    as to fetter the step of Freedom, more proud and firm in this
    youthful land than where she treads the sequestered glens of
    Scotland, or couches herself among the magnificent mountains of
    Switzerland.
    - Mrs. Lydia Maria Child,

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While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.

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A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

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. . . for righteous monarchs,
Justly to judge, with their own eyes should see;
To rule read more

. . . for righteous monarchs,
Justly to judge, with their own eyes should see;
To rule o'er freemen, should themselves be free.

by Henry Brooke Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.

The secret of happiness is freedom. The secret of freedom is courage.

by Thucydides Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

by Simone De Beauvoir Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.

The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.

by Arundhati Roy Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is read more

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

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Nothing is more wonderful than the art of being free, but nothing is harder to learn how to use than read more

Nothing is more wonderful than the art of being free, but nothing is harder to learn how to use than freedom.

by Alexis De Tocqueville Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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