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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.

Adlai Stevenson I

Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.
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Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?
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Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
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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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Men may be born free
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A lie is an abomination unto the Lord, and a very present help in trouble.
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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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The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression.
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It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.
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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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They cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.
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An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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A wise man does not try to hurry history.
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Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses…
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Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.
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The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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Anand Thakur

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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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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