I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please.
William Shakespeare · As You Like It (1599–1600), II, vii
William Shakespeare · As You Like It (1599–1600), II, vii
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau · The Social Contract (1762), I, ch. 1
Winston Churchill · The source reads: “Well, I am in favour of government by talking. I am strongly in favour of it as opposed to government by terror or government by corruption—or government by bayonet— or government by superstition or government by claptrap.” · Coal Trade Benevolent Association Dinner, Guildhall, London, 13 November 1923
Nelson Mandela · The source reads: “I am not truly free if I am taking away someone else's freedom, just as surely as I am not free when my freedom is taken away from me. The oppressed and the oppressor alike are robbed of their humanity.” · Long Walk to Freedom (1994)
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