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I am as free as nature first made man,
Ere the base laws of servitude began,
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I am as free as nature first made man,
Ere the base laws of servitude began,
When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
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.
What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and where ever it may lead.
What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and where ever it may lead.
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.
. . . for righteous monarchs,
Justly to judge, with their own eyes should see;
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. . . for righteous monarchs,
Justly to judge, with their own eyes should see;
To rule o'er freemen, should themselves be free.
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?
Freedom rings where opinions clash.
Freedom rings where opinions clash.
