The only true America is that country where you are at liber... - Henry David Thoreau

This quote is attributed to Henry David Thoreau.

"The only true America is that country where you are at liberty to pursue such a life as may enable you to do without these."

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"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life"

"Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!"

"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation"

"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone"

"Freedom to pursue your passion is precious."

"Freedom comes at a cost."

"Order isn't restriction. It's freedom."

"Freedom comes with responsibility"