“Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom. Aristotle speaks plainly to this purpose, saying, 'that the institution of youth should be accommodated to that form of government under which they live; forasmuch as it makes exceedingly for the preservation of the present government, whatsoever it be.”
― A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America: Akashic U.S. Presidents Series
― A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America: Akashic U.S. Presidents Series
“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.”
― The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul
― The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul
“هل عدنا ، دون قصد منا ، لمحطة الانتظار من جديد”
― أحلام على قائمة الانتظار
― أحلام على قائمة الانتظار
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