Samuel Adams Quote on the Inalienability of Freedom

„If men, through fear, fraud, or mistake, should in terms renounce or give up any natural right, the eternal law of reason and the grand end of society would absolutely vacate such renunciation. The right to freedom being the gift of Almighty God, it is not in the power of man to alienate this gift and voluntarily become a slave.“

Samuel AdamsSamuel Adams emphasizes that freedom is a divine right that cannot be voluntarily relinquished, even out of fear or fraud.
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Samuel Adams was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Samuel Adams' quote emphasizes the inalienability of freedom as a divine right and rejects voluntary renunciation despite fear or fraud.


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Samuel Adams quote about freedom as an inalienable gift

Samuel Adams (1722–1803) was an influential American statesman, political theorist, and revolutionary. He played a key role in the American Revolution and was a strong advocate for liberty and resistance against British rule.

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"The right to freedom is the gift of God Almighty....The rights of the Colonists as Christians may be best understood by reading, and carefully studying the institutes of the great Lawgiver and head of the Christian Church: which are to be found clearly written and promuligated in the New Testament." Samuel Adams
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"All men are equal and free: society by nature, and destination, is therefore autonomous and ungovernable. If the sphere of activity of each citizen is determined by the natural division of work and by the choice he makes of a profession, if the social functions are combined in such a way as to produce a harmonious effect, order results from the free activity of all men; there is no government. Whoever puts a hand on me to govern me is an usurper and a tyrant; I declare him my enemy." Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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