Quote by George Washington
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. – George Washington

Other quotes by George Washington

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. – George Washington

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Government
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Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. – George Washington

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Experience
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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandmans cares. – George Washington

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Agriculture
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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In times such as these, people should recognize that evil knows no borders, knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that value freedom must continue to persevere even in the darkest of times. – Michael Burgess

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Freedom

The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity – and an obligation – to help them turn this desire into reality. – Condoleezza Rice

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Freedom

We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping. – L. Neil Smith

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Freedom

I dont think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people, especially young people. – Christy Turlington

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Freedom

Random Quotes

Stealing things is a glorious occupation, particularly in the art world. – Malcolm Mclaren

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Plagiarism

I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a fathers protection. – Sigmund Freud

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parenting

So, Im happy to do that because its a wonderful working relationship but I will be going out for pilot season for half hour work and thats the gamble Im taking. – Charisma Carpenter

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relationship

I dont think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction. – Richard M. Nixon

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Change