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If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought—not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land—nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. That chart is the Constitution. – Daniel Webster Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
There can be no prescription old enough to supersede the Law of Nature and the grant of God Almighty, who has given to all men a natural right to be free, and they have it ordinarily in their power to make themselves so, if they please. – James Otis Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
I think your slogan Liberty or Death is splendid and whichever one you decide on will be all right with me. – Alexander Woollcott Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
The self-evident truths announced in the Declaration of Independence are not truths at all, if taken literally; and the practical conclusions contained in the same passage of that Declaration prove that they were never designed to be so received. – William Pinkney Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and governments to gain ground. – Thomas Jefferson Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived have forced me to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions. – Thomas Jefferson Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Our Constitution is in actual operation; everything appears to promise that it will last; but in this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. – Benjamin Franklin Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
That at any rate is the theory of our Constitution. It is an experiment, as all life is an experiment. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it. – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. – Richard Armey Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth. – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
If we've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue. – George H. W. Bush Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion. – George Washington Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
We are so concerned to flatter the majority that we lose sight of how very often it is necessary, in order to preserve freedom for the minority, let alone for the individual, to face that majority down. – William F. Buckley Jr. Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
That which we call sin in others is experiment for us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed. – Helen Keller Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Why doesn't everybody leave everybody else the hell alone? – Jimmy Durante Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
If we cannot end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. – John F. Kennedy Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts. – Shirley Chisholm Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them. – Joshua Liebman Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
I have every sympathy with the American who was so horrified by what he had read of the effects of smoking that he gave up reading. – Lord Conesford Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
I like white trash cooking. Cheeseburgers. The greasier the better. Mashed potatoes served in a scoop, a little dent in the top for the gravy. Drake's Devil Dogs for dessert. Pure pleasure; no known nutrient. – Orson Bean Famous Quote	added 5 years ago
Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them. – Saint Thomas Aquinas Famous Quote	added 5 years ago

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