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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
- Baldwin Spencer
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Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.
- Robin G. Collingwood
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Political prisoners are important to support because we are in prison for explicitly social/political/progressive goals. Our lack of freedom does affect how free you are; If we can be violated, so can you.
- Susan Rosenberg
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A disturbing prospect looms before us as Americans consider the possibility of a second term for President Barack Obama. Millions of conservatives who revere the Constitution, with its guarantees of freedom and limited government, have watched with alarm as the campaign season has unfolded.
- James Dobson
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When you sing that this country was founded on freedom, don't forget the duet of shackles dragging against the ground my entire life.
- Clint Smith
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Finally, people are starting to recognize freedom and peace do have a cause, they do have a price.
- Mark Foley
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I have had the good fortune to be able to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. I have enjoyed the freedom I had gained from building a successful business from scratch, making some money, and creating the lifestyle I wanted.
- Gary Johnson
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I used to be a freelance journalist, so I had to write fast, but I always found writing nonfiction constraining. I like the freedom of fiction, where I get to invent everything, and tidy, conclusive endings are within my control.
- Michelle Gagnon
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My parents have always been supportive. I come from a very simple middle class family, where the upbringing is very traditional. So for them to give me the kind of freedom to exercise my choices is very fortunate for me.
- Sobhita Dhulipala
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I don't labor over my drawings. I want to get freedom in the line.
- Ellsworth Kelly
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Advantages of freedom do not have to be proved by something outside freedom itself. It is its own underwriter.
- Alija Izetbegovic
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I am somebody who... - I'm not saying I'm perfect, but I need that freedom, that ability to make mistakes out there. Because there's a fine line between making a mistake or being brilliant.
- Tiffeny Milbrett
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Freedom to me can be so many things; freedom to be myself, to express myself and do the things I want to do, freedom to go in any direction I want to go in order to accomplish my goals.
- Big Freedia
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All the characters in my films are fighting these problems, needing freedom, trying to find a way to cut themselves loose, but failing to rid themselves of conscience, a sense of sin, the whole bag of tricks.
- Michelangelo Antonioni
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In Punjabi film industry I am given full freedom to change the lines according to the situation. Directors believe in my gut instinct.
- Gurpreet Ghuggi
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For me, only freedom fighters like Kartar Singh Sarabha and Bhagat Singh are my fathers.
- Gurpreet Ghuggi
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America needs a strong, rational, positive, practical conservative movement. It needs that bulwark against liberal delusion and hubris. It needs a voice that says we are imperfect, that life is complex, that government can create need even as it meets need, that you can't fix everything, and freedom is worth some danger and sorrow.
- Jon Lovett
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My parents fled from North Korea during the Korean War because they despised the North Korean Communist regime. They fled to seek freedom and came to South Korea.
- Moon Jae-in
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I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.
- Sidney Sheldon
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Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. It's as though the more fully the consciousness is absorbed, the greater the freedom of the spirit behind.
- Bridget Riley
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One thing that sticks in my mind is that jazz means freedom and openness. It's a music that, although it developed out of the African American experience, speaks more about the human experience than the experience of a particular people.
- Herbie Hancock
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We're losing our freedom of speech. We are losing freedom of religion. We are losing freedom of the press.
- Roger Ailes
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The Constitution provides for freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
- Lamar S. Smith
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To talk about liberty and freedom is nice, lovely, but the important thing is to allow people to act in liberty and freedom.
- Hassan Nasrallah
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Well we are hoping that the power of the community of free nations is such that our sovereignty our rights are not going to be challenged by anybody who's going try to undermine the freedom, the openness of our societies and our security.
- Douglas Feith
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The love of freedom has been the quality of Western man.
- Robinson Jeffers
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The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual.
- Michel De Certeau
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With action movies, that's just fun stuff for me. That's me being a kid again. Same with 'The Best of Me' and these romantic dramas. It's such a freedom from reality and social constructions. You get to just have fun and play and be in a movie.
- Luke Bracey
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When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It becomes a denial of both our collective and individual dignity, at all levels of society.
- Jacqueline Novogratz
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The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.
- Gerry Spence
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I am fortunate that I come from a family that never distinguished between a boy and a girl. I had the freedom to chose my entire life and have been supported throughout by my family.
- Smriti Mandhana
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I know what you're going to say! 'They are men, and men should be free.' A free man is dangerous to himself and everyone else. Freedom should be left to those who can put it to good use.
- Dave Sim
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
- Ralph Adams Cram
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Art should never be limited - the beauty of art is that it gives us the freedom to go places where we wouldn't go to in our normal lives. Inside, I'm just so many different people. I go from the pretty girl on the red carpet to the singer at Ozzfest, spitting in the crowd. That's Jada.
- Jada Pinkett Smith
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Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
- Linda Chavez
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I don't give my employees hours - some of them come in at 7 A.M., some at 10 A.M., some stay until 6 P.M. or midnight. They have that freedom to come and go as they wish, although they all put in more hours than your 9 to 5.
- Rande Gerber
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Sometimes I even now feel like a stranger in my country. But I knew there would be problems because I had seen the world as a skater. And now? A lot of people in eastern Germany have lost jobs, rents went up, food costs went up, unemployment went to 20 percent. Freedom is good, but it is not easy.
- Katarina Witt
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European films were what it was about for me - the sensations I needed, the depth, the storytelling, the characters, the directors, and the freedom that you can't really find in American films.
- Charlotte Rampling
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The abortion license has not brought freedom and security to women. Rather, it has ushered in a new era of irresponsibility toward women and children, one that now begins before birth.
- Robert Casey
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When we understand and respect Beijing's insistence on some aspects, we hope Beijing can understand and respect Taiwan's insistence on democracy and freedom.
- Ko Wen-je
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Taiwan's democracy has grown very fast and we enjoy a certain degree of freedom, as other developed democracies like the United States.
- Annette Lu
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When I wrote 'The Interestings,' I wanted to let time unspool, to give the book the feeling of time passing. I had to allow myself the freedom to move back and forth in time freely, and to trust that readers would accept this.
- Meg Wolitzer
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In a graphic novel, you have to allow for a certain amount of freedom on the reader's part to experience it how they choose.
- Travis Beacham
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I think isolationism is a mistake, no matter what party you see it in. We have to remember that there are two threats to our freedom: there's a threat that comes from the federal government, from the Obama Administration policies... but there's also a huge and significant threat from al-Qaeda.
- Liz Cheney
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We are the only authority on what is good for us. Once we see this, we feel an enormous peace and freedom.
- Hugh Prather
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I worked on movies with a lot of violence when I was a cinematographer, and it always bothered me. It's a personal thing. I wouldn't want my kids to see it. I certainly believe that freedom of expression shouldn't be taken away, but I also believe you can make movies that are thrilling and exciting without too much violence.
- Jan de Bont
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So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech.
- Neil Gaiman
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I have said democracy and freedom do not work too well if you are hungry, if you are starving.
- Pete Domenici
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The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
- Ida B. Wells
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Genuine freedom is possible only where there is genuine love. And genuine love is not possible without truth.
- Michael O'Brien
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When we think back at our youth, we always remember the feeling of freedom... that you actually believe in the world. Even if it goes well for you in life, you can never attain that freedom in your imagination of what you think life could be. We are tainted.
- Daniel Espinosa
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Unlike other enduring characters such as 'Sherlock Holmes' or 'Tarzan,' being the 'Doctor' allows you a certain freedom that is both very demanding and very thrilling. It allows you to make the character using elements of yourself.
- David Tennant
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I think overall it is better for businesses to stay private because you have more latitude, more freedom.
- Michael Moritz
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What the Idaho Health Freedom Act says is that the citizens of our state won't be subject to another federal mandate or turn over another part of their life to government control.
- Butch Otter
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Politically, China suppresses its people, but because the government allows some freedom in economic matters, business has become the ultimate expression of individuality.
- Li Lu
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The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
- Jimmy Carter
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That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.
- Lester Maddox
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I tasted freedom and I really liked it.
- Phil Lynott
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I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.
- Chris Patten
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Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.
- W. E. B. Du Bois
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Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.
- Ed Miliband
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Could we not argue that America is about freedom, whether we live it out or not, but it really is about freedom, equality and the pursuit of happiness. And that's what church is all about.
- Clementa C. Pinckney
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I believe dreams represent the purest form of fantasy we unleash through our subconscious. They represent the truest freedom we can experience. Totally unrepressed and totally creative.
- Miguel
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I know dozens of authors who have had a lot of books published by New York, and they won't ever take another Big 6 contract since they've gotten a taste of the freedom, control, and money self-publishing offers.
- J. A. Konrath
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The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom.
- Arthur Middleton
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Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
- Charles Caleb Colton
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I had very strict parents. My two brothers were power and freedom. I was powerlessness and seclusion.
- Monica Vitti
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But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom.
- Mordechai Vanunu
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More freedom means more jobs... less government and less taxes.
- Todd Akin
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I'm standing for real freedom.
- Todd Akin
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If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom.
- Bill Wyman
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For me, personally, skiing holds everything. I used to race cars, but skiing is a step beyond that. It removes the machinery and puts you one step closer to the elements. And it's a complete physical expression of freedom.
- Robert Redford
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Any time I can spend time with my brothers and sisters who fight for this country and fight for freedom, it's a positive thing.
- James McCloughan
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Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
- Otto Schily
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That the Op-Ed page is very important in readers' and the nation's perception of the Times, the perception of its editorial positions, and of its implicit editorial positions as expressed by the publisher's choice of people who are given the freedom to write opinion columns.
- Daniel Okrent
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Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.
- Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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One of the things my service in Iraq did give me was this freedom from fear of failure or any kind of expectations that I had to take a standard path.
- Kevin Powers
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Press freedom is the foundation of the rights of all Filipinos to the truth.
- Maria Ressa
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To remember non-attachment is to remember what freedom is all about. If we get attached, even to a beautiful state of being, we are caught, and ultimately we will suffer. We work to observe anything that comes our way, experience it while it is here, and be able to let go of it.
- Sharon Salzberg
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So I think that if I do feel more freedom right now in my career, it's not so much because I have less at stake but more a sense that I've learned more.
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
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As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time.
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
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Let there be freedom for the Indians, wherever they may be in the American Continent or elsewhere in the world, because while they are alive, a glow of hope will be alive as well as a true concept of life.
- Rigoberta Menchu
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But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical; he has no freedom.
- Buddy Rich
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Bootstrapping allows you total creative freedom. For example, if you decide to approach your business in a certain way that makes it a two- or three-year process to get to your first product, you can do that, versus being rushed into it by investors.
- Nick Woodman
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Americans have a profound longing for heroes - now perhaps more than ever. We need our explorers, our sports icons, our Medal of Freedom winners, our Nobel laureates. We need our Greatest Generation warriors, our 'Sully' Sullenbergers, our Neil Armstrongs. On some level, we still subscribe to the myth of the man in the white hat.
- Hampton Sides
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The more tools I have, the more freedom I have.
- Du Yun
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It is a paradox of the acquisitive society in which we now live that although private morals are regulated by law, the entrepreneur is allowed considerable freedom to use - and abuse - the public in order to make money.
- Gore Vidal
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The whole world depends on America ultimately, particularly Britain. And also, I love America - a marvelous country. But in a sense I don't worry about America because I think America has such huge strengths - particularly its freedom of thought and expression - that it's going to survive as a top nation for the foreseeable future.
- Paul Johnson
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There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they please and call it whatever they please. I identify with that system, or lack of system, much more than I do the landscape of contemporary publishing.
- James Frey
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My dad was a freedom fighter in Denmark against the occupational forces - the S.S. and the Gestapo and all that.
- King Diamond
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You make a movie for 9k for the freedom it allows you.
- Edward Burns
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Freedom is about a way of thinking. Freedom is about understanding that you can do anything that you want and freedom is about being able to take information and education and make it relevant to your own growth every single day. Freedom is not staying in the box. Freedom is not doing what other people want you to do.
- Stedman Graham
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I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.
- Lord Hailsham
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American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted.
- William J. Clinton
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Angela Davis's legacy as a freedom fighter made her an enemy of the state under the increasingly neoliberal regimes of Nixon, Reagan and J. Edgar Hoover because she understood that the struggle for freedom was not only a struggle for political and individual rights but also for economic rights.
- Henry Giroux
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What I'm very upset about is the attempt to dictate to museums what they show, and the statements made by politicians in Washington that have curtailed the freedom of the National Endowment for the Arts. The attention to those issues is deflected by the spin of my supposedly having trivialized the Holocaust.
- Hans Haacke
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Thus, it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world, and to view this as the destruction of personal freedom and respect is to be assailed by the hatred and emotion of war, and to make hasty judgments.
- Hideki Tojo
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We don't have an Official Secrets Act in the United States, as other countries do. Under the First Amendment, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of association are more important than protecting secrets.
- Alan Dershowitz
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Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots.
- Vidya Balan
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The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.
- Constance Baker Motley
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