Alain de Benoist Quotes, Freedom Quotes, Democracy Quotes

The highest measure of democracy is neither the 'extent of freedom' nor the 'extent of equality', but rather the highest measure of participation.

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Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that the basic principle is freedom of choice, which saying many have on their lips but few in their minds.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Choices Quotes

I have only one purpose: to make people free, to urge them towards freedom, to help them to break away from all limitations, for that alone will give them eternal happiness, will give them the unconditional realization of Self.

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Self Quotes

Shackled heart, free spirit.--Whoever binds his heart tightly and imprisons it may indulge his spirit in many liberties: I have already said that once. But no one believes me unless he already knows.

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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.

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We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.

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Retaliation is counter-poison and poison breeds more poison. The nectar of Love alone can destroy the poison of hate.

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Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.

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Of all the Gods, Love is the best friend of humankind, the helper and healer of all ills that stand in the way of human happiness.

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Today, supremely, it behooves us to remember that a nation shall be saved by the power that sleeps in its own bosom; or by none; shall be renewed in hope, in confidence, in strength by waters welling up from its own sweet, perennial springs. Not from above; not by patronage of its aristocrats. The flower does not bear the root, but the root the flower.

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Freedom of worship, even of public speech, would become a farce if interference became the order of the day.

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Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.

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What is so beneficial to the people as liberty, which we see not only to be greedily sought after by men, but also by beasts, and to be prepared in all things.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Men Quotes

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.

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Pharisaism, obtuseness and tyranny reign not only in the homes of merchants and in jails; I see it in science, in literature, and among youth. I consider any emblem or label a prejudice.... My holy of holies is the human body, health, intellect, talent, inspiration, love and the most absolute of freedoms, the freedom from force and falsity in whatever forms they might appear.

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As a rule, dictatorships guarantee safe streets and terror of the doorbell. In democracy the streets may be unsafe after dark, but the most likely visitor in the early hours will be the milkman.

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What stands if freedom fall?

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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half the house in order to water a single rose.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Rain Quotes

you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?

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Liberty is a different kind of pain from prison.

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