Men may be born free
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Anand Thakur
Men may be born free
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I have been told that one of the reasons the astronomers of the world cooperate is the fact that there is no one nation from which the entire sphere of the sky can be seen.
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The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul.
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Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right.
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They cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.
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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us.
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There must be other, less cruel ways of obtaining knowledge.
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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
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The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.
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Perhaps there is in that fact a parable for national statesmen, whose political horizons are all too often limited by national horizons.
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The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
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Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.
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