Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

Pope John Paul II

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Topic

Nature of freedom Freedom

Speaker

Pope John Paul II

Source

Homily of John Paul II

Medium

Sermon

Language

English

Time

1995 1990s 20th century

Occupation

Pope Clergyman Catholic Christian

From

Poland Europe

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Citation

Pope John Paul II. Homily of John Paul II. Eucharistic Celebration, Apstolic Journey to the United States. 8 Oct. 1995, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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The truth which makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.

Herbert Agar

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Topic
Truth hurts Truth Willful ignorance Freedom

Author

Herbert Agar
Source
A Time for Greatness
Statement Type
Irony
Language
English
Time
1942 1940s 20th century
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Citation

Agar, Herbert. A Time for Greatness. Little, Brown and Company, 1942.