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Among these passions, one of the strongest and boldest is the love of liberty, which dwells in every bosom.
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gutenberg.orgHorace Mann: “Among these passions, one of the strongest and boldest is the love of liberty, which dwells in every bosom.”
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Mann identifies the love of liberty as a powerful and universal human passion.
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The man of independent circumstances has this liberty; and no man’s circumstances, not even the poorest and the humblest, should be so dependent as to take it away.
The liberty of voting includes all other liberties.
Why, fellow-citizens, the ballot is worse than useless, if it be not FREE!
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