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Many a time freedom has been rolled back - and always for the same

Many a time freedom has been rolled back – and always for the same sorry reason: fear. – Molly Ivins

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And the funny thing is, Ive always been an optimist – its practically a congenital disorder with me. – Molly Ivins

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So keep fightin for freedom and justice, beloveds, but dont you forget to have fun doin it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce. – Molly Ivins

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Havin fun while freedom fightin must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water – which is known to have lithium in it – because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced. – Molly Ivins

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Truth Will Set U Free is about honesty. My philosophic belief that ultimately being true to yourself is liberating, with every individuals inalienable right to be who they are without fear or recrimination. – Corey Hart

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Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear. – Cyril Connolly

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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Democracy is stronger than terrorism, and we will not cower to the terrorists campaign of fear. – John Doolittle

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