Quote by William Faulkner
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we pract

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it. – William Faulkner

Other quotes by William Faulkner

Clocks slay time… time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. – William Faulkner

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Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all. – William Faulkner

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Other Quotes from
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Let freedom never perish in your hands. – Joseph Addison

How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy. – Paul Sweeney

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. – Woodrow Wilson

I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery. – Author Unknown

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I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, theres always the town gossip – Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household? So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut. – Garrett Hedlund

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Do you have to have a reason for loving? – Brigitte Bardot

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Do not… regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo? – Adlai Stevenson

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When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two-week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up. – Jeffrey Archer

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