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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
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Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
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For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
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For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
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The guaranties of civil liberty are but guaranties of freedom of the human mind and spirit and of reasonable freedom and opportunity to express them.
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The greatest thing in the world is for a man to know that he is his own.
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This, then, is the end of his striving: to be a co-worker in the kingdom of culture, to escape both death and isolation, to husband and use his best powers and his latent genius.
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The ultimate foundation of a free society is the binding tie of cohesive sentiment.