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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
People demand freedom only when they have no power.
O what a loud and fearful shriek was there!
. . .
Ah me! they view'd beneath read more
O what a loud and fearful shriek was there!
. . .
Ah me! they view'd beneath an hireling's sword
Fallen Kosciusco.
To freemen, threats are impotent.
[Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]
To freemen, threats are impotent.
[Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]
The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.
The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.
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.
No one can ever defeat the Afghans
(in Rambeau 3).
No one can ever defeat the Afghans
(in Rambeau 3).
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.
. . . 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.
Whose service is perfect freedom.
Whose service is perfect freedom.
