Quote by Robert McNamara
Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.

Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him. – Robert McNamara

Other quotes by Robert McNamara

We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo – men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win? – Robert McNamara

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Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought. – Pope John Paul II

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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. – Pythagoras

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We believe it wrong ever to take a dollar from a free citizen without a very necessary public purpose, because each such taking diminishes the freedom to spend that dollar as its owner would prefer. – Mitch Daniels

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The thing is this: You got to have fun while youre fightin for freedom, cause you dont always win. – Molly Ivins

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