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The Basic Test Of Freedom Is Perhaps Less In What We Are Free To Do Than In What We Are Free Not To Do.
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The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do
than in what we are free not to do.
-- Eric Hoffer
Related:
We feel free when we escape -- even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire. -- Eric Hoffe
When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other." -- Eric Hoffe
We can be absolutely certain only about things we do not understand.
-- Eric Hoffer, The True Believe...
In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free,--honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve.
-- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) -- Second Annual Message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862...
When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. HOFFER
We are what we do, not what we say.
We maintain that the very foundation of our way of life is what we call free enterprise
aid Cash McCall, "but when one of our citizens show enough free enterprise to pile up a little of that profit, we do our best to make him feel that he ought to be ashamed of himself....
We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves. -- Eric Hoffe