History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. Maya Angelou
To repeat what others have said, requires education, to challenge it, requires brains. Mary Pettibone Poole
Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them. Hugh Miller
When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who would be free themselves must strike the blow. Better even to die free than to live slaves. Frederick Douglass
Freedom is like taking a bath -- you have to keep doing it every day! Florynce Kennedy
It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. Dorothy Thompson
When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered. Dorothy Thompson
You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free. Clarence Darrow
If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other. Carl Schurz
Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self. Erich Fromm
Truth springs from argument amongst friends. David Hume
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations. David Friedman
There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow. Christopher Morley
Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds. Albert Einstein
Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive. Carolyn Wells
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice. Bill Cosby
Never do things others can do and will do, if there are things others cannot do or will not do. Amelia Earhart
Do not wait for the last judgement, it takes place every day. Albert Camus
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it. Agatha Christie
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