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

There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps its the risk, the gamble. In any event its a thing I need. – 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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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. – Abraham Lincoln

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. – George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, "Maxims: Liberty and Equality," 1

We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for their ploughs but to secure liberty for their souls. – Robert J. McCracken

If our country is worth dying for in time of war let us resolve that it is truly worth living for in time of peace. – Hamilton Fish

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I dont hate humanity and Im not interested in people who do. Although, its funny, actually, some of my favorite writers really do. Like Martin Amis. My dirty secret. London Fields is one of my favorite books ever. And its indefensible! But hes so funny… I forgive him everything. – Elizabeth Gilbert

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