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Quotations About / On: FREEDOM
 

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  The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.
 
(Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908-1973), U.S. president. "Message, The Fifth Freedom," LBJ Library, "Speech Collection," (February 5, 1968). On international education.)
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  None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but licence.
 
(John Milton (1608-1674), British poet. repr. In Complete Prose Works of Milton, ed. Ernest Sirluck (1959). The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates (1649).)
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  Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
 
(Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French poet, novelist, playwright, essayist. Trans. by William G. Allen. Hernani, preface (1830).)
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  Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
 
(Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), Russian revolutionary leader. The State and Revolution, ch. 5, sct. 2 (1917).)
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  You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
 
(Malcolm X (1925-1965), U.S. African-American leader. "Prospects for Freedom in 1965," speech, Jan. 7, 1965, New York City. Malcolm X Speaks, ch. 12 (1965).)
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  Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.
 
(Charles Horton Cooley (1864-1929), U.S. sociologist. Human Nature and the Social Order, ch. 12 (1902).)
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  The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.
 
(Friedrich Dόrrenmatt (1921-1990), Swiss dramatist, novelist, essayist. Trans. by Gerhard P. Knapp (1995). About Tolerance (1977).)
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  The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
 
(Willa Cather (1876-1947), U.S. author. "Four Letters: Escapism," On Writing (1949). Written 1936.)
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