Benjamin Franklin on liberty
“Security without liberty is called prison.”
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Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.
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Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin No one cares what you know until they know that you care!
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin Fish and visitors smell in three days.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin The only thing that is more expensive than education is ignorance.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin We do not stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing!
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Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is Freedom, in water there is bacteria.
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The mind will enchain yourself, others or both. Your heart will set you / them free.
Rasheed OgunlaruRasheed Ogunlaru If your purpose is to liberate yourself and others into love and freedom, then you should do whatever magnifies the love and freedom in your life and in the lives of whom your actions affect.
David DeidaDavid Deida There is no word more “dangerous” than liberalism, because to oppose it is the new “unforgivable sin.”
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen The work of the Spirit is to impart life, to implant hope, to give liberty, to testify of Christ, to guide us into all truth, to teach us all things, to comfort the believer, and to convict the world of sin.
Dwight L. MoodyDwight L. Moody The last time I checked, the only difference between my gay friends and I is who we choose to love. I’m not sure how that warrants a loss of rights, but it needs to stop. What ever happened to liberty and justice for all?
PinkPink Women’s liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It’s men who are discriminated against. They can’t bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
Golda MeirGolda Meir Christ liveth in me. And how great the difference…instead of bondage, liberty; instead of failure, quiet victories within; instead of fear and weakness, a restful sense of sufficiency in Another.
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