Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Freedom
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If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking.
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Those Who Sacrifice Liberty For Security Deserve Neither.
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Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
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Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom; and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech; which is the right of every man as far as by it he does not hurt or control the right of another; and this is the only check it ought to suffer and the only bounds it ought to know.... Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freedom of speech, a thing terrible to traitors.
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Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
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Where liberty is, there is my country.
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A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins.” Benjamin Franklin
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Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.
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Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.
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They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
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Benjamin Franklin
- Born: January 17, 1706
- Died: April 17, 1790
- Occupation: Founding Father of the United States