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Quote by Daniel Webster
The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. – Daniel Webster

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Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together. – Daniel Webster

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Daniel Webster
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We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. – Will Durant

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In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility – I welcome it. – John F. Kennedy

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We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves. – Errico Malatesta, l’Agitazione, 1897 June 18th

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Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom. – Hillary Clinton

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