Quote by Pearl Buck

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.

None who have always been free can understand the terrible f

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who have always experienced freedom cannot fully comprehend the enormous allure and captivating force that the desire for freedom holds for those who have been deprived of it. It highlights the potent and enticing nature of hope, particularly for those living under oppressive or restrictive conditions. The quote emphasizes the longing and yearning that individuals without freedom experience, elevating the significance and significance of the concept of freedom in their lives.

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Freedom

By Pearl Buck

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