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Quote by William Hague
The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech - the

The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech – the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak freely rather than be at threat of… the threat of an over powerful monarch at the time. – William Hague

Other quotes by William Hague

The EU is not a country and its not going to become a country, in my view, now or ever in the future. It is a group of countries working together. – William Hague

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Future
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William Hague
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Its really necessary for the United States to continue to give strong leadership to the Middle East peace process, supported by European countries at the same time. – William Hague

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Leadership
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William Hague
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Where defining foreign policy as ethical went wrong was that it implied that all decisions would be exclusive in every respect of any dealings with unethical regimes. – William Hague

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respect
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William Hague
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We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and admit censorship. – E. M. Forster

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Freedom

If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom. – Kofi Annan

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Freedom

It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship. – Corazon Aquino

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My philosophy is, dont take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom. – Tim Robbins

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Freedom

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Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines. – Andrew Weil

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It will never be possible by pure reason to arrive at some absolute truth. – Werner Heisenberg, Physics and Philosophy

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…Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art. – Oscar Wilde, “The Decay of Lying: A Dialogue,” in The Nineteenth Century: A Mont

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You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition. – James Agee

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