Freedom.
Celebrating liberty, independence, and the human spirit.
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“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
Lao Tzu
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“Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.”
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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“No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
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“It costs God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.”
C.S Lewis
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“Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become more corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.”
Benjamin Franklin
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“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
Winston Churchill
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“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
Mahatma Gandhi
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“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.”
Warren Buffett
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“The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike.”
C.S Lewis
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“To whom you tell your secret you surrender your freedom.”
Spanish proverbs
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“Nothing is given so freely as advice.”
French proverbs
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“History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom.”
Milton Friedman
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“Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.”
Frank Tyger
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“People do not lack strength, they lack will.”
Victor Hugo
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“To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.”
Aeschylus
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“A little impatience will spoil great plans.”
Chinese Proverb
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“A healthy relationship is one where two independent people just make a deal that they will help make the other person be the best version of themselves.”
Lewis Howes
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“I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather he will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?”
Mother Teresa
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“Child memories will last long.”
Norwegian proverbs
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“Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.”
Thomas Jefferson
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“Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
Albert Einstein
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“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.”
Nelson Mandela
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“Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“If you bend the rights, they will break.”
Norwegian proverbs
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“The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.”
Thomas Jefferson
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“It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.”
Nelson Mandela
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“Independence is happiness.”
Susan B. Anthony
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“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.”
C.S Lewis
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“If you bend the bow too much, it will break.”
Norwegian proverbs
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“My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.”
Michael Jordan
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“The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.”
Thomas Jefferson
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“If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.”
C.S Lewis
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“Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.”
Ayn Rand
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“If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.”
Ronald Reagan
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“Eros will have naked bodies; friendship naked personalities.”
C.S Lewis
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“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
C.S Lewis
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“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.”
Paulo Coelho
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“Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.”
Paulo Coelho
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“Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.”
Les Brown
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“There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces, and that cure is freedom.”
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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“There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.”
Will Durant
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“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
Jim Rohn
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“Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.”
C.S Lewis
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“The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.”
George Orwell
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“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
Martin Luther King
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“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”
Zig Ziglar
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“God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.”
Elbert Hubbard
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“The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is.”
Paul Harvey
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“Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.”
Ralph Nader