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Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it but the free-thinker alone is truly free.
If there's a theme in my work, it's that I like to focus on smart people who are facing oppression and who are fighting back against it.
We have to fight the entire time, we can't start at the end when it's getting down to crunch time. We can't leave anything on the floor.
To all the revolutionaries fighting to throw off the yoke of tyranny around the world: look at British democracy. Is that what you want?
To one that promised to give him hardy cocks that would die fighting, "Prithee," said Cleomenes, "give me cocks that will kill fighting.
There is a lot of underground type of fighting going on and some of it is not safe, it's pretty brutal. But it's absolutely fascinating.
Fighting the wounds of the past will only deepen those wounds. Relaxation is the method that heals the wounds of the mind, not reaction.
I voice my opinions on social media and I have people threatening me with violence. It is troubling but I can fight back, which is good.
I love the English spirit because when I was a player, I was an Englishman: I was fighting, and you had to kill me if you wanted to win.
Some Warriors look fierce, but are mild. Some seem timid, but are vicious. Look beyond appearances; position yourself for the advantage.
My efforts to join the fight against breast cancer all began around the fact that women were getting short-changed in the medical arena.
In fighting the debt crisis, E.U. countries have enhanced co-operation and carried out reform with tremendous courage. This is laudable.
If you're fighting with your boyfriend, you can go to the movies and cry it out and leave happy because the ending of the film is happy.
Figure out what you believe in and what you're willing to fight for, then figure out what your special talents are and apply them to it.
Night is the wonderful opportunity to take rest, to forgive, to smile, to get ready for all the battles that you have to fight tomorrow.
A man who's active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what's known to be decisive? Custom is despot of mankind.
In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray, and fight.'
I think to be in a monastery or an ashram is not always the answer because we don't fight, we kick back. We don't listen to Sri Krishna.
America needs to fully grasp the lessons learned from our history of fighting radical jihadists. There have been successes and failures.
When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day.
You learn from playing against the best players and the best teams, and we're going to keep fighting and figuring out ways to beat them.
I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they'll let me do. I think that's easy for me.
I think this has been a class war waged by the rich against the poor, and I think that they won. And I think the poor are fighting back.
If there's any relevant influence we may have with an investor, with a studio, with a director, with an actor, I think we have to fight.
Ay Rios, you want to fight at 140? We can fight at 140. You're chubby, I just seen you in Vegas, you were chubby, your ears were chubby.
Any fight that Floyd Mayweather is in is going to be entertaining, regardless. People come to see an icon, a living legend, a superstar.
Not too worried about fighting for titles, but just fighting the best competition at the Welterweight division. I'll be happy with that.
The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is absolutely anti-historical.
And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
I feel the written word, poetry and literature is just one of the most beautiful things that human beings do. So we have to fight for it.
You've got to have a villain and they'll always make me a villain. I'm used to it - it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.
FEARLESS is getting back up and fighting for what you want over and over again....even though every time you've tried before you've lost.
To fight the Empire is to be infected by its derangement.... Whoever defeats the Empire becomes the Empire; it proliferates like a virus.
I never doubted the issue from the beginning. I knew I was too good for Burns. I have forgotten more about fighting than Burns ever knew.
You don't have to find out you're dying to start living. I want to be remembered as a kid who went down fighting, and didn't really lose.
We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Chavez will hit the canvas. He will be sitting in his corner, or with the doctor or referee stopping the fight. There's no other outcome.
Men are fighting... because they are convinced that the extermination of adversaries is the only means of promoting their own well-being.
We are a fighting nation, continually struggling to overcome diseases from within... and to face up to foreign intervention from without.
You're going to spend more time with yourself than with anyone else in your life. You want to spend that whole time fighting who you are?
As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
Everybody's life has some mythical quality. You struggle against obstacles, you fight to get to a higher level and there are great loves.
Fighting the wild branches of a haunted tree is not something that every actor is confident enough to attack, literally and figuratively.
For every man who has learned to fight in arms will desire to learn the proper arrangement of an army, which is the sequel of the lesson.
I went to Annapolis for tougher laws to hold cops accountable. I'm fighting to bring back the trust between the police and the community.
Don't spend your time in drilling soldiers, who may turn out hirelings after all, but give to undrilled peasantry a country to fight for.
I met someone from the German side and we both shared the same opinion: we fought, we finished and we were friends... It wasn't worth it.
But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it.
There are so many people who are arguing or fighting over issues which don't have much relevance. We must all realise it is not worth it.