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"As free as you allow others to be, such freedom you create for yourself."
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"Life is full of choices. Your choice is your true freedom."
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"But liberty, as we all know, cannot flourish in a country that is permanently on a war footing, or even a near-war footing. Permanent crisis justifies permanent control of everybody and everything by the agencies of the central government."
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"Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa."
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"The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia."
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"How I longed to see these things; how I longed to see the Liberty Bell and walk on the streets where Thomas Jefferson, Tom Paine and Benjamin Franklin had walked."
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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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"The higher your station, the less your liberty."
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"If a religion wants you to give up your freedom, just give up that religion! Nothing is holier than your freedom!"
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"It seems that the price of having freedom is having to constantly fight to keep it."
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"While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago."
Government
"I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth."
Design
"When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more."
People
"Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war."
War
"Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society."
Society
"Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write."
Knowledge
"Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people."
People
"As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children."
Love
"Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak."
Power
"All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation."
Nature
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