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Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 26 May 2014

    As any Country that has fought for it knows — Freedom Isn’t Free.

    10:16 AM - 26 May 2014
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      1. Charlie Barnett‏Verified account @_CharlieBarnett 26 May 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        “@neiltyson: As any Country that has fought for it knows—Freedom Isn’t Free.”Well put! THANKYOU TO ALL OUR SERVICE MEN & WOMEN 4 ALL U GIVE

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      2. joe the jew‏ @funkaflash 26 May 2014
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson No there is a hefty fuckin fee

        3 replies 0 retweets 19 likes
      3. Jamie McEwan‏ @jjmcewan 26 May 2014
        Replying to @funkaflash

        @funkaflash @neiltyson And if you won't throw in yo buck o' five who will?

        2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      4. joe the jew‏ @funkaflash 26 May 2014
        Replying to @jjmcewan

        @jjmcewan @neiltyson Freedom costs a buck o' five

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      2. Jason “squeee” Paranorman activity  👻 🎃 💀‏ @bellyofawhale 26 May 2014
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        It costs $1.05. “@neiltyson: As any Country that has fought for it knows — Freedom Isn’t Free.”

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      1. jray kitty‏ @jraykitty 28 May 2014
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        @neiltyson but energy is.pic.twitter.com/s6RC4sqzcA

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      2. Esteban P. Glas‏ @estebanglas 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson That is why, in spanish, we have the «Libre» and «Gratis» words.

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      1. Singularity Utopia‏ @2045singularity 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson maybe it is not real freedom then? War is peace?

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      1. Peter B. Spooper‏ @peterbcooper 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson It costs folks like you and me.

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      1. almasa‏ @azamasa_ 26 May 2014
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        “@neiltyson: As any Country that has fought for it knows — Freedom Isn’t Free.”

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      2.  🏳️‍🌈 🦄Rich 🖖 🐬 🌎‏ @richal13 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson just wish humans didn't have to kill humans to get it. Fighting over virtual borders or killing because of their god.

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      1. QUEENSHEELA‏ @SHELLAANATH 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson the 21st century and an astrophysicist has to spend his time thinking about freedom.#Liberated yet??

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      1. Lance Sellon‏ @lancesellon 26 May 2014
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        Final thoughts for Memorial Day || @neiltyson: "As any Country that has fought for it knows — Freedom Isn’t Free.”

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      1. Alun Cox | #TeamRaza-Europe‏ @Pippincp 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson @Piech42 There are no winners in wars... Only survivours.

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      1. Walking Dead Drunk‏ @foppishdrunk 26 May 2014
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        @neiltyson I believe the fee is actually quite hefty.

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