The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
William McKinley on freedom
William McKinley36 quotes“The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.”
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William McKinleyWilliam McKinley Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
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William McKinleyWilliam McKinley The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.
William McKinleyWilliam McKinley The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
William McKinleyWilliam McKinley Half-heartedness never won a battle.
William McKinleyWilliam McKinley That’s all a man can hope for during his lifetime – to set an example – and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.
William McKinleyWilliam McKinley Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.
Martin HeideggerMartin Heidegger It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir Every individual concerned to justify his existence feels that his existence involves an undefined need to transcend himself, to engage in freely chosen projects.
Simone de BeauvoirSimone de Beauvoir Just real. I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want. And more importantly, I want to have the freedom to bring everyone else along with me.
Paul WalkerPaul Walker He who has conquered weakness, and has put away all selfish thoughts, belongs neither to oppressor nor oppressed. He is free.
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