"Freedom is a hard-bought thing and millions are in chains, but they strain toward the new day drawing near."

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Paul Robeson

#Freedom Quotes #Drawing Quotes #New Day Quotes

“Love is what makes you do everything. It really does conquer all. With my first album, I was writing about empowerment hoping that would make it true. And now it is. I'm in charge. I make the rules. I've been writing since I was nine years old and I'm very much involved in the creative process. And now that I'm in a happier place in my personal life, I'm spitting songs out left and right.”
“Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.”

Source : Annals of Mathematical Statistics, Mar. 1962
“Most of the people I know who were raised to be accommodating or were raised to just be nice and put everybody's needs ahead of theirs, there comes a moment when the pressure builds and they can't do it anymore. They have needs and they feel neglected and they usually explode.”
“Careful, love. Prices aren't the only things I can cut in half!”
“Civility is only a passenger - not a driver - on the information superhighway.”

Source : Don Rittner (1999). “The IMac Book”, Coriolis Group
“Town after town has but one newspaper or one radio station. It is often owned by Murdoch. Yes, we don't have as much freedom of the press as we think we have - although the traditional freedom of speech is strongly rooted in American culture.”
“When you see the trees swaying to the tune of a gentle breeze... think of it as a dance in your honor.”
“And I think to be in NATO for the countries of our region, it means more guarantees for us, it means more responsibility for our common security, but it means fulfillment of all standards of civilized world, like protection of human rights and democratic mechanisms.”

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