"Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation.""I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you."
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"You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free."
"People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's ark carried dinosaurs. This case is not about the need to separate church and state; it's about the need to separate ignorant, scientifically illiterate people from the ranks of teachers."
"Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory... In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man's freedom."
"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength."
"I'm single because I was born that way."
"Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us."
"Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward."
"Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality instituted for the defense of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all."
"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally."
"Is it better to be feared or loved? Loved, because people associate with you because they want to, not because they need to. We need to eat beets, but we want to eat cake. Be the cake of the world."
"It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom."
"Those who make conversations impossible, make escalation inevitable."
"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."
"Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves that open space for divine revelation when God so wills."
"Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free."
"You cannot hinder someone’s free will, that’s the first law of the Universe, no matter what the decision."
"Once I was free in the shackles of sin:Free to be tempted, just bound to give in;Free to be captive to any desire;Free to eternally burn in hell’s fire.‘Til Someone bought me and called me His slave:Bound by commands I am free to obey;Captive by beauty I’m free to adore--Sentenced to sit at His feet evermore."
"She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to no city"
"Our safety at home and the cause of freedom abroad is largely contingent upon our success in Iraq."