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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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It would be equally reasonable to say that sheep are born
carnivorous, and everywhere nibble grass.

It would be equally reasonable to say that sheep are born
carnivorous, and everywhere nibble grass.

by Emile Faguet Found in: Freedom Quotes, Sheep 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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Men fight for freedom, then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

Men fight for freedom, then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.

by Unknown Author Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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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.

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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

by Mahatma Gandhi Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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You don\'t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an read more

You don\'t have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

by Malcolm X Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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We grant no dukedoms to the few,
We hold like rights and shall;
Equal on Sunday in read more

We grant no dukedoms to the few,
We hold like rights and shall;
Equal on Sunday in the pew,
On Monday in the mall.
For what avail the plough or sail,
Or land, or life, if freedom fail?

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 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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If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.

If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.

by Leo Buscaglia Found in: Freedom Quotes,
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