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This country has shed more blood for the freedom of other people than all the other nations in the history of the world combined, and I\'m tired of people feeling like they\'ve got to apologize for America.
This country has shed more blood for the freedom of other people than all the other nations in the history of the world combined, and I'm tired of people feeling like they've got to apologize for America.
 Fred Thompson

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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.

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Life begins at conception, but allow early abortions.
 Fred Thompson
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 Fred Thompson
And when we draw lines in the sand with regard to certain basic things that are vital to our interest and to the interest of democracy and our friends around the world, we have to be willing to back that up
 Fred Thompson
I'm not above acting like a seal every once in a while and waiting for the next fish, I just don't want to do it all the time.
 Fred Thompson
There's nothing hard about acting except the long hours.
 Fred Thompson