"Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech."
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"The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God."
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"Thomas Jefferson once said. He said , "We should never judge a President by his age, only by his works." And ever since he told me that, I've stopped worrying. There are those who say I've stopped working."
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"National honor is national property of the highest value."
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"And how stands the city on this winter night? More prosperous, more secure, and happier than it was 8 years ago. But more than that: After 200 years, two centuries, she still stands strong and true on the granite ridge, and her glow has held steady no matter what storm. And she's still a beacon, still a magnet for all who must have freedom, for all the pilgrims from all the lost places who are hurtling through the darkness, toward home."
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"Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it."
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"The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion."
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"It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him."
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"Some Americans need hyphens in their names, because only part of them has come over; but when the whole man has come over, heart and thought and all, the hyphen drops of its own weight out of his name."
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"For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?"
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"Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country."
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"I know there is a God - I see the storm coming and I see his hand in it - if he has a place then I am ready - we see the hand."
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"Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor."
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"Evil triumphs when good men do nothing."
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"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race."
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"We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others."
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"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it."
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"Our country is in danger, but not to be despaired of. Our enemies are numerous and powerful; but we have many friends, determining to be free, and heaven and earth will aid the resolution. On you depend the fortunes of America. You are to decide the important question, on which rest the happiness and liberty of millions yet unborn. Act worthy of yourselves."
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"There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder."
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"Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty."
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