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We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than read more
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
To do good whenever one can, to love liberty above all else, never to deny the truth, even though it read more
To do good whenever one can, to love liberty above all else, never to deny the truth, even though it be before the throne.
When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.
When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.
England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes
as to fetter the step of read more
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,
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects read more
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?
For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
Those who are used to a cage
will weep for a cage.
Those who are used to a cage
will weep for a cage.
