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Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time. – Bertrand Russell

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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. – Bertrand Russell

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History
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There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less. – Bertrand Russell

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Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires. – Bertrand Russell

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What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they dont like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, dont expect freedom to survive very long. – Thomas Sowell

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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Dont ever count on having both at once. – Robert A. Heinlein

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While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that whats on the line is American liberty itself. – Thomas Frank

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Americas Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. – John Doolittle

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If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is. – John Louis von Neumann

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It is not enough to do your best you must know what to do, and then do your best. – W. Edwards Deming

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Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. – Jean Paul

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But I can only take so much TV, because there is so much advice. I find people will preach about virtually anything – your diet, how to live your life, how to improve your golf. The lot. I have always had a thing against the Mister Know-It-Alls. – Bill Murray

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