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Born Free Quotes

Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them. Benjamin F. Wade
Mary Astell quote: "If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born..."
If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves? Mary Astell
I am aware of many things being quite as important as good writing and good reading; but in all things it is wiser to go directly to the quiddity, to the text, to the source, to the essence—and only then evolve whatever theories may tempt the philosopher, or the historian, or merely please the spirit of the day. Readers are born free and ought to remain free. Vladimir Nabokov
Baruch Spinoza quote: "If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained..."
If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil. Baruch Spinoza
Peter Carey quote: "Man is born free and is everywhere in chains"
Man is born free and is everywhere in chains Peter Carey
John Milton quote: "No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally..."
No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free, being the image and resemblance of God himself. John Milton
Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood. Josephine Baker
Ray Bradbury quote: "Not everyone born free and equal, as the constitution says,..."
Not everyone born free and equal, as the constitution says, but everyone made equal. Ray Bradbury
Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
William Shakespeare quote: "I was born free as Caesar; so were you"
I was born free as Caesar; so were you William Shakespeare
We must all be alike. Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone made equal. Each man the image of every other; then all are happy, for there are no mountains to make them cower, to judge themselves against. Ray Bradbury
Christopher Monckton quote: "I'm bad at doing what I'm told. I'm a born free thinker."
I'm bad at doing what I'm told. I'm a born free thinker. Christopher Monckton
John Milton quote: "No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men..."
No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free. John Milton
Rachel Hunter quote: "I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of..."
I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free. Rachel Hunter

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