Anton Chekhov Quotes, Nature Quotes, Freedom Quotes

He is no longer a city dweller who has even once in his life caught a ruff or seen how, on clear and cool autumn days, flocks of migrating thrushes drift over a village. Until his death he will be drawn to freedom.

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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Freedom Quotes , War Quotes

Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.

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Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.

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Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Mean Quotes

Don't think in terms of comfort; think in terms of freedom. Don't think in terms of safety, think in terms of being more alive. And the only way to be more alive is to live dangerously, is to risk, is to go on an adventure. And the greatest adventure is not going to the moon - the greatest adventure is going to your own innermost core.

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The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it.

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Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.

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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half the house in order to water a single rose.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Rain Quotes

Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the will and co-action of every other in so far as this consists with every other person's freedom.

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Tags : Immanuel Kant Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Men Quotes

As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Water Quotes

I understand democracy as something that gives the weak the same chance as the strong.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Strong Quotes , Freedom Quotes

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

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Silence is so much more productive of wisdom and clarity in thinking.

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Of old sat Freedom on the heights The thunders breaking at her feet: Above her shook the starry lights; She heard the torrents meet.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Light Quotes

allowing freedom to others brings freedom to ourselves.

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Freedom battles are not fought without paying heavy prices.

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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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Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.

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A slave has not the freedom even to do the right thing.

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