“In the long vista of the years to roll,\\ Let me not see my country's honor fade;\\ Oh! let me see our land retain its soul!\\ Her pride in Freedom, and not Freedom's shade.” YearsLongSoulCountryFreedomLandPrideHonorLet MePerseveranceShadeFadesVistas Author:John Keats
“England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes as to fetter the step of Freedom, more proud and firm in this youthful land than where she treads the sequestered glens of Scotland, or couches herself among the magnificent mountains of Switzerland.” WellsMayWaterFreedomStepsLandProudMountainEnglandFirmMagnificentScotlandCouchesSwitzerlandDamsFettersNile Author:Lydia M. Child
“We hail the return of the day of thy birth, Fair Columbia! washed by the waves of two oceans Where men from the farthest dominions of earth Rear altars to Freedom, and pay their devotions; Where our fathers in fight, nobly strove for the Right, Struck down their fierce foemen or put them to flight; Through the long lapse of ages, that so there might be An asylum for all in the Land of the Free.” MenLongTwoMightAgeEarthFightingFatherFreedomPayLandReturnBirthOceanFairsWaveDevotionFlightFierceOur FatherAltarsDominionHailAsylumsColumbiaLapsesLand Of The Free Book:The microcosm, and other poems Source: The microcosm, and other poems
“For what you call the Law is but a club of the rich over the lowest of men, sanctifying the conquest of the earth by a few and making their theft the way of things. But over and above these pitiful statutes of yours that enclose the common land and reduce us to poverty to make you fat stands the Law of Creation, which renders judgement on rich and poor alike, making them one. For freedom is the man who will thus turn the world upside down, therefore no wonder he has enemies” MenWorldWayEarthLawTurnsFreedomPoorCommonWonderEnemyPovertyRichLandCreationHe ManClubsFatsJudgementLowestConquestRichnessTheftReducingUpside DownRich And PoorSanctificationRenderingPitifulStatutesWorld Upside DownCauses Of PovertyFattening Author:Gerrard Winstanley
“Bird leaves the land to enjoy the freedom; man leaves his thoughts to enjoy the silence. Meditation is man's flying to the land of silence.” MenEnjoyFreedomSilenceMeditationLandBirdFlying Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“If you want to appreciate the Sun, be a miner; to value the land, be a sailor and to long for freedom, get married...” IfsWantLongValuesFreedomSunLandMarriedAppreciateSailorMiners Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan