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"When liberty returns, I will return."
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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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"To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties."
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"If we really want liberty - if we really want liberty - then we need to go out and get it, we need to take it, because nobody is going to give it to us. And we need to do it now."
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"Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class."
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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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"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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"It seems that the price of having freedom is having to constantly fight to keep it."
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"Happiness isn't reserved for privileged individuals. It is a state of mind that can neither be bought nor stolen nor traded, it is a liberty available to anyone."
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"Empire and liberty."
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"The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is that distributing goodies is now all the government does."
Government
"Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated."
Equality
"Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities."
Trust
"Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America."
Life
"Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves."
Family
"To repeat, communitarians maintain that we are constituted as persons by our particular obligations, and therefore those obligations cannot be a matter of choice."
Choice
"Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be unilaterally imposed by others."
Circumstance
"The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than 16, the number of free white males younger than 16, the number of free white females, the number of other free persons, and the number of slaves."
Documentation
"The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket."
Government
"It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives."
Obvious
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