Quote by Ben Nelson
What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our

What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our own specific answer to that question, we likely can agree on the basic principles of America: freedom, equal opportunity, and rights accompanied by responsibilities. – Ben Nelson

Other quotes by Ben Nelson

Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. – Ben Nelson

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Marriage
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I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge. – Ben Nelson

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finance
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We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. Americas lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns. – Ben Nelson

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strength
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Freedom
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Eventually I want to be a full-time mother who works occasionally – and being an actor you have that freedom. – Carrie-Anne Moss

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Freedom

Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom. – Alan Dershowitz

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Freedom

Our plans protect freedom and opportunity, and our blueprint is the Constitution of the United States. – Mitt Romney

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Freedom

History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition. – Milton Friedman

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I do not believe in revealed religion — I will have nothing to do with your immortality; we are miserable enough in this life, without speculating on another. – Lord Byron, 1778-1824, letter to Rev. Francis Hodgson, 1811

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Every child is an artist, with imagination and the artistic instinct. Life stamps these out… – Percy Mackaye, 1915 lecture

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The are of will-making chiefly consists in baffling the importunity of expectation. – William Hazlitt

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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly. – Alexander Pope

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