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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being.
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Control Liberty Other Prevention
It is easier to find people fit to govern themselves than people fit to govern others.
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Easier Find Fit Govern People Themselves
Socialism means slavery.
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Mean Slavery Socialism
I’m not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
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Beautiful Business Funny Inspirational Money
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
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Able Being Do Liberty Ought Power Right
Be generous before you are just. Do not temper mercy with justice.
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Before Generous Justice Mercy Temper
The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the state governments by the powers they have ceded.
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Bnaturem Check Central Democracy Government Limit Power Reserve Stage True
No public character has ever stood the revelation of private utterance and correspondence.
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Character Correspondance Public Revelation Stood Utterance
Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.
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Doe End Justify Mean Other
The common vice of democracy is disregard for morality.
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Common Democracy Morality Vice Vices
Limitation is essential to authority. A government is legitimate only if it is effectively limited.
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Authority Essential Limitation
Fanaticism in religion is the alliance of the passions she condemns with the dogmas she professes.
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Alliances Dogma Fanaticism Passion Professes Religious
A convinced man differs from a prejudiced man as an honest man from a liar.
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Convince Differ Honest Liar Men
Ink was not invented to express our real feelings.
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Express Feeling Ink Inverted Real
Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime.
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Common Crime Deed Good Liberty Motive Next
Government rules the present. Literature rules the future.
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Future Government Literature Present Rule

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