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Freedom Quote by John Adams

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“I shall have liberty to think for myself without molesting others or being molested myself.”

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Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and…

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“Daughter! Get you an honest Man for a Husband, and keep him honest. No matter whether he is rich, provided he be independent. Regard…

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The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity

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We may... affirm that the balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land. The only possible way, then, of…

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“Upon common theaters, indeed, the applause of the audience is of more importance to the actors than their own aprobation. But upon the stage…

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There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of…

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I will insist the Hebrews have [contributed] more to civilize men than any other nation. If I was an atheist and believed in blind…

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“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or…

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Make Things rather than Persons the subjects of conversations.

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During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together.

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One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning.

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I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps.

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Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts.

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“In any case, white people, who had robbed black people of their liberty and who profited by this theft every hour that they lived,…

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