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liberty abstract found
Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found. Edmund Burke
liberty speak sometimes
Less glory is more liberty. When the drum is silent, reason sometimes speaks. Albert Pike
liberty libertarian looks
Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves. Richard Cobden
liberty slavery may
Mankind may amuse themselves with theoretic systems of liberty... but we can only discern its true value by the practical and wretched effects of slavery. Mercy Otis Warren
liberty highest
They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed. John Tillotson
liberty libertarian triumph
The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society. Mark Skousen
liberty trials good-things
Trial by jury is the palladium of our liberties. I do not know what a palladium is, but I am sure it is a good thing! Mark Twain
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It profits me but little, after all, that a vigilant authority always protects the tranquility of my pleasures and constantly averts all dangers from my path, without my care or concern, if this same authority is the absolute master of my liberty and my life.... Alexis de Tocqueville
liberty pay checks
You don't pay taxes; they take them from your check. That's not a payment - that's a 'jack. Chris Rock
formed parish people priest serve
As a parish priest you're formed much by the people you serve and live with. David Reed
form patience people
Back in the day, people used to have more patience for the long form and for storytelling, Richard Lewis
form lively mass oh public wrongs
Oh eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; O life, no life, but lively form of death; Oh world, no world, but mass of public wrongs Thomas Kyd
formal proposal rather risk veto withdraw
The thought was that it was better to withdraw the proposal rather than risk a formal veto at this stage, Paul Richards
formed german-physicist ground newly possible
During conversion, the newly formed nucleus is not always immediately in the ground state, but is at times in one of the possible activated states. Walther Bothe
forms imposed label oftentimes promoting protection simple
While these forms of protection have often been imposed under the label of promoting so-called 'fair trade,' oftentimes they are just simple guises for inhibiting competition. Alan Greenspan
former people yoga
We've had people who were yoga instructors. ... We have a former marine, and we have everything in between, Seth Godin
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We are still in the preliminary phases of the general outlook of the torch relay but the route is not yet defined. The practical circumstances of the torch relay and the whole format is still under discussion. Jacques Rogge
form government
We want to form the widest government possible. Yossi Beilin