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Freedom Quotes by Herbert Hoover
- Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.
- I come of Quaker stock. My ancestors were persecuted for their beliefs. Here they sought and found religious freedom. By blood and conviction I stand…
- Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination.
- Freedom conceives that the mind and spirit of man can be free only if he is free to pattern his own life, to develop his…
- It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think, to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They must…
- It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed…
- Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
- A splendid storehouse of integrity and freedom has been bequeathed to us by our forefathers. In this day of confusion, of peril to liberty, our…
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- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
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- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
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