"We don’t appreciate what we have until it’s gone. Freedom is like that. It’s like air. When you have it, you don’t notice it."
― Boris Yeltsin
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Freedom
― Boris Yeltsin
More From Boris Yeltsin
- "We want peace and a political solution to the situation in Chechnya."
- "I would like to stress here that a lasting peace in the Chechen republic and so-called peace talks with the bandits are not the same thing, and I would ask everyone to make no mistake about that."
- "A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame."
More In Freedom
- "All Americans value the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press, and I believe this is essential for our continued way of life. But with this freedom comes responsibility. That responsibility has been abdicated here by some in the media and some in the government."― Steven Hatfill
- "Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike."― Trey Parker
- "Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny."― Gijs de Vries