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title: "7 American Free Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 American Free quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best American Free sayings and thoughts."
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> [I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theodore-roosevelt/i-am-an-american-free-born-and-free-bred-where-i-acknowledge-no-man/)

[Theodore Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theodore-roosevelt/)

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> [The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-cruz/the-american-free-market-system-is-the-greatest-engine-for-prosperity/)

[Ted Cruz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-cruz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5f/ted-cruz-487_free-market_the-american-free-market-system-is-the-g_1255885.png)

> [“...the more I see the better satisfied I am that I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theodore-roosevelt/the-more-i-see-the-better-satisfied-i-am-that-i-am-an-american-free/)

[Theodore Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theodore-roosevelt/)

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> [I want every American to be free to stand up for his rights, even if sometimes he has to sit down for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/i-want-every-american-to-be-free-to-stand-up-for-his-rights-even-if/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

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> [“That's what it means to be an American. To be free to love who and what you want, and to keep a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neela-vaswani/that-s-what-it-means-to-be-an-american-to-be-free-to-love-who-and/)

[Neela Vaswani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neela-vaswani/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/904/neela-vaswani-110996_american_that-s-what-it-means-to-be-an-american-t_2354453.jpg)

> [Our Constitution guarantees the right of every American to free association, but millions of Americans are deprived of this right when they're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-mace/our-constitution-guarantees-the-right-of-every-american-to-free/)

[Nancy Mace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-mace/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b5/nancy-mace-6125_american_our-constitution-guarantees-the-right-of_2528084.jpg)

> [The American free enterprise system is the greatest tool to lift people out of poverty ever created in human history and when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/markwayne-mullin/the-american-free-enterprise-system-is-the-greatest-tool-to-lift/)

[Markwayne Mullin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/markwayne-mullin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f51/markwayne-mullin-18815_american_the-american-free-enterprise-system-is-t_3005796.jpg)

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