Charles Dickens Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Butterfly Quotes

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies.

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

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Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.

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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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How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft. One would have to seek the highest type of free man where the greatest resistance is constantly being overcome: five steps from tyranny, near the threshold of the danger of servitude.

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The highest measure of democracy is neither the 'extent of freedom' nor the 'extent of equality', but rather the highest measure of participation.

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What is so beneficial to the people as liberty, which we see not only to be greedily sought after by men, but also by beasts, and to be prepared in all things.

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Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.

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We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.

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I have never had a feeling, politically, that did not spring from the Declaration of Independence that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in the Declaration of Independence, I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it.

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Freedom is the direction of history, because freedom is the permanent hope of humanity.

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Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.

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The water-lily, in the midst of waters, opens its leaves and expands its petals, at the first pattering of the shower, and rejoices in the rain-drops with a quicker sympathy than the packed shrubs in the sandy desert.

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Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its only sure defense.

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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.

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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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Freedom rings where opinions clash.

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We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence. A bird cannot fly high or far with a stone tied to its back. But release the impediment, and we are free to soar to unprecedented heights.

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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

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