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“The one condition for fighting for peace and liberty is to acquire self-restraint.”

Self Fighting Liberty Conditions Acquire Restraint Self Restraint

Book:The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words

Source: The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words

“[A] republic . . . [is] a government, in which the property of the public, or people, and of every one of them was secure and protected by law . . . implies liberty; because property cannot be secured unless the man be at liberty to acquire, use or part with it, at his discretion, and unless he have his personal liberty of life and limb, motion and rest, for that purpose.”

People Men Use Government Law Purpose Freedom Liberty He Man Property Secure Acquire Republic Protected Limbs Discretion Secured Personal Liberty

Book:The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations

Source: The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations

“For the majority of contemporary Americans, the essence of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness centers on a relentless personal quest to acquire, to consume, to indulge, and to shed whatever constraints might interfere with those endeavors.”

Might Liberty Essence Majority Pursuit Contemporary Acquire Endeavor Quests Shed Interfere Indulge Pursuit Of Happiness Relentless Constraints Essence Of Life Life Liberty And The Pursuit Of Happiness

Author:Andrew Bacevich