An American BibleAlice Hubbard The Roycrofters, 1912 - 328 pages A collection of quotations from Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Abraham Lincoln, Walt Whitman, Robert Ingersoll, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Elbert Hubbard |
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... liberty , American in spirit , taught the world that liberty is the natural right of every human being . He loved freedom for himself , but he could not enjoy what was not within the reach of all . " Where liberty is , there is my home ...
... liberty , American in spirit , taught the world that liberty is the natural right of every human being . He loved freedom for himself , but he could not enjoy what was not within the reach of all . " Where liberty is , there is my home ...
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... liberty . I thank Calvin for writing a book in favor of religious freedom , and I abhor him because he burned Servetus . I thank Knox for resisting Episcopal persecution , and I hate him because he persecuted in his turn . I thank the ...
... liberty . I thank Calvin for writing a book in favor of religious freedom , and I abhor him because he burned Servetus . I thank Knox for resisting Episcopal persecution , and I hate him because he persecuted in his turn . I thank the ...
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... liberty of the mind there can be no true religion . Without liberty the brain is a dungeon - the mind a convict . The slave may bow and cringe and crawl , but he can not adore , he can not love No No True religion is the perfume of a ...
... liberty of the mind there can be no true religion . Without liberty the brain is a dungeon - the mind a convict . The slave may bow and cringe and crawl , but he can not adore , he can not love No No True religion is the perfume of a ...
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