In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achiev

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

The United States is the only country with a known birthday. – James G. Blaine

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

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