Best Freedoms Quotations
296 Freedoms quotes by 240 unique authors
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Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you tonight in my … chiffon evening gown, my face softly made up, my fair hair gently waved, the Iron…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States
— John Ashcroft
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The success of a society is to be evaluated primarily by the freedoms that members of the society enjoy.
— Amartya Sen
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Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means.
— Amartya Sen
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You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for…
— Mary Ruwart
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The freedoms won by Americans in 1776 were lost in the revolution of 1913.
— Frank Chodorov
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I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under…
— Boris Yeltsin
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Any grand new dictionary ought itself to be a democratic product, a book that demonstrated the primacy of individual freedoms, of the notion that one…
— Simon Winchester
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The freedom of the mind is the beginning of all other freedoms.
— Clinton Lee Scott
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We are close to a consensus that the Kyoto Protocol does huge economic, political, social and ecological damage to the Russian Federation. In addition, it…
— Andrey Illarionov
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The mob that hails the man on horseback, the Caesars and conquering heroes, does not retain its freedoms for long.
— Sidney Hook
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With few exceptions, democracy has not brought good government to new developing countries…What Asians value may not necessarily be what Americans or Europeans value. Westerners…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.
— Emanuel Celler
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Southeast Asia is now a region full of hope because of the freedoms America has helped foster.
— Khaleda Zia
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Every generation must re-win its own freedoms.
— Gatewood Galbraith
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The doctor begins to lose freedoms; it's like telling a lie, and one leads to another. First you decide that the doctor can have so…
— Ronald Reagan
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I’m not interested in my standard of living, my health, my job, my rights, my freedoms, my future, or any future.
— Martha Gellhorn
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Our current draconian laws prohibiting the use of marijuana by responsible adults are doubly flawed. Not only does such prohibition violate fundamental freedoms but also.…
— Nadine Strossen
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FREEDOM CANNOT BE LICENSED, liberties cannot be regulated and rights cannot be granted. History teaches us that when the rights and liberties of a free…
— Steve Kubby
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In the U.S., we've given corporations all the powers and freedoms of an individual but with none of the responsibility. Corporations need to be giving…
— Morgan Spurlock
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Our brothers and sisters in Muslim countries can't celebrate Christmas-or any aspect of their faith-openly for fear of persecution and death. And yet we, with…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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The men and women of today's VA are dedicated to caring for today's veterans and stand ready to provide for our servicemembers who now defend…
— Steve Buyer
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The sacrifices ordinary American men and women from communities large and small have been willing to make, often before they were past their teenage years,…
— Steve Buyer
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The global response to global terrorism must not endanger fundamental human rights and freedoms.
— Stjepan Mesic
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Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition,…
— Amartya Sen
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