Quote by Alice Walker

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and

Summary

This quote highlights the personal and solitary nature of the struggle for freedom. It suggests that each individual must confront their own fears in order to fight for freedom not just for themselves, but for future generations as well. It implies that the battle for liberty is an ongoing one, requiring individuals to courageously face their present challenges so that future generations can actively participate in shaping a free and just society.

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