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Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them. — Gladys Knight
What, then is law [government]? It is the collective organization of the individual right to lawful defense. — Frederic Bastiat
...The Bill of Rights is a literal and absolute document. The First Amendment doesn't say you have a right to speak out unless the government… — Harry Browne
A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you. — Ramsey Clark
That Americans are entitled to freedom is incontestable on every rational principle. All men have one common original: they participate in one common nature, and… — Alexander Hamilton
Give me the steady, uniform, unshaken security of constitutional freedom. Give me the right to be tried by a jury of my own neighbors, and… — Alexander Hamilton
We cannot be happy without being free; we cannot be free without being secure in our property; we cannot be secure in our property if,… — John Dickinson
It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age. — Joseph Addison
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another; and this is all from which the laws ought to… — Thomas Jefferson
I tolerate with the utmost latitude the right of others to differ from me in opinion without imputing to them criminality. — Thomas Jefferson
The authority of government . . . can have no pure right over my person and property but what I concede to it. — Henry David Thoreau
Ask God for what you want, but you cannot ask if you are not asking for a right thing. When you draw near to God,… — Oswald Chambers
Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent the time in… — William Gurnall
This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. — Wolfgang Pauli
Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared. — Michael Korda
All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going - is… — Robert Collier
In this business if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out of ten. — Peter Lynch
We are meeting here to put an end to this cycle [of violence], to put things back in order and to put the wheel of… — Hosni Mubarak
A lot of people in the movie industry tend to run and hide from it like ostriches. Movie industry people are definitely in denial right… — Madeleine Stowe

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