Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

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There are five freedoms: The freedom to see and hear what is; The freedom to say what you feel and think; The freedom to feel what you actually feel; The freedom to ask for what you want; The freedom to take risks on your own behalf.

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It’s ridiculous to talk about freedom in a society dominated by huge corporations. What kind of freedom is there inside a corporation? They’re totalitarian institutions - you take orders from above and maybe give them to people below you. There’s about as much freedom as under Stalinism.

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Freedom lies in being bold. ― Robert Frost

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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

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Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don’t listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what’s behind the words.― Roy T. Bennett

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Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.

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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.

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I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.― Lillian Hellman

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Also, I'd like to play an athlete again, while I'm still physically fit, or a musician, like Nat King Cole, because I play the trumpet and sing. I'd like to incorporate that into a character.

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