Freedom

“We have in the Bible the first appeals in world literature to treat slaves as human beings for their own sake and not just in the interests of their masters.”

“I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.”

“A true warrior fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”

“Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot.”

“Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.”

“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”

“People do not drift toward holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and delight in the Lord. We drift toward compromise …

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s …

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty …

Imagine that you’ve just been set free from an oppressive concentration camp. You’ve been ruthlessly worked and have seen friends and loved ones die in the process. How would you …