#freedom

Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. ↗

— Baruch Spinoza

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When the United States was founded, the very idea of a nation premised on democratic principles of freedom and tolerance was viewed by the vast majority of the world as an experiment doomed to fail. Dictatorships, monarchies, and theocracies had for many centuries ruled the world. ↗

— Eliot Spitzer

#democratic #dictatorships #doomed #experiment #fail

When I launched the development of the GNU system, I explicitly said the purpose of developing this system is so we can use our computers and have freedom, thus if you use some other free system instead but you have freedom, then it's a success. It's not popularity for our code but it's success for our goal. ↗

— Richard Stallman

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Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom. ↗

— Willie Stargell

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We take so many of our freedoms for granted nowadays - I can travel where I like, I can have a baby when I like, I can do any job I want - but I do think chivalry has been lost a little bit. ↗

— Dan Stevens

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There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces, and that cure is freedom. ↗

— Thomas B. Macaulay

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There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on. ↗

— Dave Matthews

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I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy. ↗

— Lord Hailsham

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To see for themselves what the United States has been willing to undertake in the name of freedom. We should all visit Normandy. We should pay homage to those brave Americans who stormed ashore at Omaha Beach and gave their lives for the freedom of others. ↗

— Fatos Nano

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The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of. ↗

— Ednita Nazario

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