Free men set themselves ...

Free men set themselves free.
Free men set themselves free.
 James Oppenheim

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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
 Thích Nhất Hạnh
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

Quotes from the same author

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
 James Oppenheim
They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free.
 James Oppenheim