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4th of July Quotes & Sayings

“What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom “to” and freedom “from.”
~ Marilyn vos Savant
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Appleuvhisi's profile
“We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others. ”
~ John F Kennedy

“May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely, than this our own country! ”
~ Daniel Webster

“For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured”
~Bill Clinton

“Where liberty dwells, there is my country.”
~ Benjamin Franklin

“A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity.”
~ George Santayana

“Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own.”
~ Seneca

“Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. ”
~Abraham Lincoln

One good 4th of july patriotic saying:
“They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty or safety. ”
~Benjamin Franklin

“Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments”
~ Andrew Jackson, 7th US President (1767-1845)

“We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit.”
~ Hubert H. Humphrey

And lastly,

That’s why I stand here tonight. Because for two hundred and thirty two years, at each moment when that promise was in jeopardy, ordinary men and women – students and soldiers, farmers and teachers, nurses and janitors — found the courage to keep it alive.
Appleuvhisi's profile

5 months ago
Amen to that.
blueyes53's profile

5 months ago
Thank you for taking the time and getting all those quotes for us Apple. Happy 4th!!!
ClaudiaGarland's profile

5 months ago

“Freedom is never given, it is won.”
“Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.”
“Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.”
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.”
blueyes53's profile

5 months ago
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5 months ago