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Letter "F" » Freedom
«To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom»
«Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
| About:
Freedom,
Mankind
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agitation, cropped, crops, depreciate, depreciates, favor, plowed, plowing, plows, profess, professes, professing
«To be free is to have achieved your life.»
«To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.»
«Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Security
| Keywords:
deserve, freedom of the will, gain, give up, security
«To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.»
«Those who are in the power of evil habits must conquer them as they can; and conquered they must be, or neither wisdom nor happiness can be attained: but those who are not yet subject to their influence may, by timely caution, preserve their freedom;»
«To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.»
«To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for as long as we may think as we will, and speak as we think, the condition of man will proceed in improvement»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Freedom
| Keywords:
devote, freedom of the press, human mind, improvement, martyrdom, preserve, press, proceed, the press
«Those who sacrifice freedom for safety deserve neither.»
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