#liberty

It's important to every American that the law protect his or her basic liberty. ↗

— Stephen Breyer

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To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship. ↗

— Robert Byrd

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I'd sell my soul to have you. In my whole life, you'll always be what I wanted most." ~ Hardy Cates ↗

— Lisa Kleypas

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His kisses tapped into deep mines of memory, and the years that had separated us fell away as if they were nothing. ↗

— Lisa Kleypas

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Hardy was every loose-limbed cowboy in warn denim, every pair of blue eyes, every battered pickup, every hot cloudless day." -Liberty ↗

— Lisa Kleypas

#liberty-jones #love #sugar-daddy #love

A person whose desires and impulses are his own—are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed and modified by his own culture—is said to have a character. One whose desires and impulses are not his own, has no character, no more than a steam-engine has character… ↗

— John Stuart Mill

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What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy? ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on me'. ↗

— Philip K. Dick

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I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed, without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today – my own government. ↗

— Martin Luther King Jr.

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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery. ↗

— Plato

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