Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Monday Quotes, Freedom Quotes

We grant no dukedoms to the few, We hold like rights and shall; Equal on Sunday in the pew, On Monday in the mall. For what avail the plough or sail, Or land, or life, if freedom fail?

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Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end, and prefer the interests of mankind to any narrow interest of their own.

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Will is wish, and liberty is power.

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you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?

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Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

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And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet.

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Question your thoughts. Question your stories. Question your assumptions. Question your opinions. Question your conclusions. Question them all into utter emptiness, stillness and joy. The keys to freedom are in your hands. Use them.

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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

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Freedom of worship, even of public speech, would become a farce if interference became the order of the day.

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We will not be led like sheep to the slaughter.

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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest.

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Your freedom when it loses its fetters becomes itself the fetter of a greater freedom.

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Freedom exists only where the people take care of the government.

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To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.

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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today shows any but patronizing regard for the weak... Western democracy, as it functions today, is diluted fascism... true democracy cannot be worked by twenty men sitting at the center. It has to be worked from below, by the people of every village.

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Democracy and violence can ill go together.

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My people had used music to soothe slavery's torment or to propitiate God, or to describe the sweetness of love and the distress of lovelessness, but I knew no race could sing and dance its way to freedom.

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Performance of one's duties should be independent of public opinion.

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The greatest power of freedom is to overcome hatred and violence, and turn the creative gifts of men and women to the pursuits of peace.

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The desire of gold is not for gold. It is not the love of much wheat, and wool and household stuff. It is the means of freedom and benefit.

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