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"I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of any party of men whatever in religion, in philosophy, in politics, or in anything else where I was capable of thinking for myself. Such an addiction is the last degradation of a free and moral agent. If I could not go to heaven but with a party, I would not go there at all."
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"It seems that the price of having freedom is having to constantly fight to keep it."
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"Freedom is a subset of survival."
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"Why should their liberty than ours be more?"
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"Liberty is the right to do what I like; license, the right to do what you like."
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"Empire and liberty."
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"Many rabble-rousers for libertarianism, liberty and freedom are unwitting pawns of controllers they have never even considered."
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"The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion."
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"Once freedom lights its beacon in a man's heart the gods are powerless against him."
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"There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing."
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"What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make others people's decisions for them? Liberty, the very opposite of ownership and control, cannot, then, result from political action, either at the polls or at the barricades, but rather evolves out of attitude. If it results from anything, it must be levity."
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"Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?"
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"I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another."
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"To the corruptions of Christianity I am, indeed opposed; but not to the genuine precepts of Jesus himself. I am a Christian, in the only sense in which he wished any one to be; sincerely attached to his doctrines, in preference to all others."
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"One man with courage is a majority."
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"...We are all Federalists,and we are all Republicans."
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"I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary."
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"Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error."
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"War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses."
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"I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious."
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"How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!"
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