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"I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds."
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"As free as you allow others to be, such freedom you create for yourself."
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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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"It seems that the price of having freedom is having to constantly fight to keep it."
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"I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds."
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"The one and only true freedom we ALL possess is what we think, and our intentions govern what we think."
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"Freedom is a subset of survival."
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"In every man there is an instinctive and passionate reaction if his person or liberty is attacked."
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"From a political point of view, there is but one principle, the sovereignty of man over himself. This sovereignty of myself over myself is called Liberty."
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"Some clever and honourable nations change their regime from authoritarian to a democratic one, and some weak-kneed dictator lover miserable nations do the exact opposite! Don't try to look for a character in a person who gave up his freedom, because he does have none!"
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"The greatest abuse that we perpetrate on liberty is our assumed right to it."
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"The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what one despises? I can laugh at a puppet show, at the same time I know there is nothing in it worth my attention or regard."
Time
"We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts."
Society
"I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings."
Society
"Life is too short for a long story."
Life
"Prudent people are very happy; 'tis an exceeding fine thing, that's certain, but I was born without it, and shall retain to my day of Death the Humour of saying what I think."
Death
"I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds."
Liberty
"I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it."
Man
"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting."
Reading
"While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind."
Friendship
"In short I will part with anything for you but you."
Will
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