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.
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Well, it is our fate to live in a time of crisis. To live in a time when all forms and values are being challenged. In other and more easy times, it was not, p…
Permalink to quote #25 They have not wanted Peace at all; they have wanted to be spared war- as though the absence of war was the same as peace.
Permalink to quote #24 There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings.
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