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Everywhere that the struggle for national freedom has triumphed, once the authorities agreed, there were military coups d'etat that overthrew their leaders. That is the result time and time again. -- Ahmed Ben Bella
The nation demands a movement which has written upon its banner the internal and external national freedom that it will act as if it were the spiritual, social and political conscience of the nation. -- Franz von Papen
With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom. At that precise moment, several countries were still colonised or had barely overcome colonisation. This was the case in practically all of Africa. We supported them. -- Ahmed Ben Bella
The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom. -- Calvin Coolidge
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Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence. -- Winston Churchill
We who hold his (Wolfe Tone) principles believe that any movement which would successfully grapple with the problem of national freedom must draw its inspiration not from the mouldering records of the past, but from the glowing hopes of the living present, the vast possibilities of the mighty future. -- James Connolly
As a boy, the very words 'Liberty Bell' and 'Independence Hall' fired my imagination and made a profound and lasting impression on my mind. Throughout my struggle to secure national freedom for China, I have continuously dreamed of the day when she would assume the full stature of an independent, democratic nation. -- Chiang Kai-shek
The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history. -- Mike Fitzpatrick
Without peace, there is no freedom, individual or national. War and hostilities are a form of slavery. -- Klas Pontus Arnoldson
I represent what I think is a traditional Republican... a limited government, fiscal responsibility, strong national defense, individual freedom and liberty. -- Olympia Snowe
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy. -- Brent Scowcroft
This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is not achieved without sacrifice. -- Jim Walsh
Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people. -- Ibrahim Babangida
From the U.S. Capitol Building to the White House, our national symbols that represent freedom to so many of us, were built by people who were anything but free. -- Gary Ackerman
American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions. -- Todd Gitlin
For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure. -- Zell Miller
We can demonstrate, by our own example, how E.U. freedoms, including the freedom of nationals of other E.U. countries to come and work here, has enabled us to expand our economy. -- John Bruton
It is without doubt that freedoms of the press and speech need to be protected, but there are undisputed limits to these freedoms, limits that often come into play when national security is threatened. -- Charles B. Rangel
The job of the government isn't to go around and try and make people sacrifice, it's to try and make people free. The reason why we have a national defense is to protect our freedoms. -- Grover Norquist
From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State; and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom. -- Seth Low
I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isn't free, that everybody has an obligation to the nation as a community. -- Robert M. Gates
A common allegiance to form of expression that is identified with no single national unit is likely to prove one of the most potent symbols of the freedom of the human spirit that the world has yet known. -- Edward Sapir
Belief in liberal freedom and democracy is always belief in it in a particular place, in a national home with histories that only those who are born in a place or who adopt its citizenship can hope to understand. -- Michael Ignatieff
I believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and I will continue to work to assert the role of this body in carrying out this grave responsibility. -- Patrick J. Kennedy
National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information. -- Ralph Nader
We have sold our birthright of freedom and justice for a mess of national security. -- William Sloane Coffin
National Defense is not a threat to peace; it is the guarantee of peace with freedom. -- Jeffrey Gitomer
The Democratic National Committee is virtually 100 percent anti-firearms ownership, and the Republican National Committee stands on the side of the freedom. -- Wayne LaPierre
It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political freedom. -- Lucy Burns
To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very difficult. -- Helen Gahagan Douglas
Nast is an artist of uncommon abilities. His works evince originality of conception, freedom of manner, lofty appreciation of national ideas and action, and a large artistic instinct. -- James Jackson Jarves

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