I at any rate have always valued freedom at a much higher price than money, and have held freedom to be preferable.

Semper pluris feci ego
potioremque habui libertatem [multo] quam pecuniam.

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W. F. H. King, Classical and Foreign Quotations, 3rd ed. (1904), no. 2388 | I have always valued and preferred my liberty far beyond money. | Alan A. Stambusky, "Roman Comedy on Trial in the Republic", ETJ, vol. 29, no. 1 (1977), p. 30 | Ever have I valued and esteemed freedom of speech Far more than money.

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