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To accept capitalism and Free Enterprise as articles of faith without agreeing that we must be free to consider whether what is offered is free and freeing is itself enslavement.

— Gerry Spence Give Me Liberty! (1998)

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There are only two races (and they are not distinguished by color): those who are free and those who are not.

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How much of our lives could we buy back if we cherished our lives instead of our trinkets?

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The less of one's life one must exchange for money, the more freedom one may enjoy.

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I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

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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.

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