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“Freedom battles are not fought without paying heavy prices.”

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Book:Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

Source: Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

“I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.”

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Book:By any means necessary

Source: By any means necessary

“It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.”

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Book:Man's Search for Himself

Source: Man's Search for Himself

“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.”

“For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.”

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Book:In Search of Our Mother's Gardens

Source: In Search of Our Mother's Gardens

“The only devils in the world are those running around in our own hearts - that is where the battle should be fought.”

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Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“I want free life, and I want fresh air; And I sigh for the canter after the cattle, The crack of the whip like shots in battle, The medley of horns, and hoofs, and heads That wars, and wrangles, and scatters and spreads; The green beneath and the blue above, And dash, and danger, and life and love.”

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Author:Frank Desprez

“Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in every public institution withers away, becomes a caricature of itself, and bureaucracy rises as the only deciding factor.”

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Author:Rosa Luxemburg

“Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or the other. But only one. A country where our president either has our back or turns his back; a country that honors our foremothers by moving us forward, or one that forces our generation to re-fight the battles they already won; a country where we mean it when we talk about personal freedom, or one where that freedom doesn't apply to our bodies and our voices.”

“If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.”

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Author:Paul Wellstone

“They tell us that we live in a great free republic; that our institutions are democratic; that we are a free and self-governing people. That is too much, even for a joke. ... Wars throughout history have been waged for conquest and plunder... And that is war in a nutshell. The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles.”

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Author:Eugene V. Debs

“We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free.”

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Author:William Wallace