"All good things are wild and free."
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"Dependence leads to subservience."
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"A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to."
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"Do what's right for you, so long as it don't hurt no one."
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"Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel."
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"Liberty of thought is the life of the soul."
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"Whatever crushes individuality is despotism."
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"I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching."
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"Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!"
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"Where there is no law there is no freedom."
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"Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty."
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"If virtue & knowledge are diffused among the people, they will never be enslav'd. This will be their great security."
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"Liberty is the power that we have over ourselves."
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"True freedom is not the liberty to do anything we please, but the liberty to do what we ought; and it is genuine liberty because doing what we ought now pleases us"
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"Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong to him, but belong to society, that the only justification of his existence is his service to society, and that society may dispose of him in any way it pleases for the sake of whatever it deems to be its own tribal, collective good."
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"Individual liberty depends upon keeping government under control."
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"What is possible for me is possible for you."
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"Fart for freedom, fart for liberty—and fart proudly."
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"Wrong is wrong only when you are at liberty to choose."
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"The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater and causing a panic."
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