Famous Quotes & Sayings

Malcolm X

Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action.

Malcolm X

The day that the black man takes an uncompromising step and realizes that he's within his rights, when his own freedom is being jeopardized, to use any means necessary to bring about his freedom or put a halt to that injustice, I don't think he'll be by himself.

Malcolm X

A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire, or preserve his freedom.

Malcolm X

When a person places the proper value on freedom, there is nothing under the sun that he will not do to acquire that freedom. Whenever you hear a man saying he wants freedom, but in the next breath he is going to tell you what he won't do to get it, or what he doesn't believe in doing in order to get it, he doesn't believe in freedom. A man who believes in freedom will do anything under the sun to acquire... or preserve his freedom.

Malcolm X

You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you'll do anything to get it. Then you'll get it. It's the only way you'll get it.

Malcolm X

If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.

Malcolm X

You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

Mahatma Gandhi

To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.

Mahatma Gandhi

I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.

Mahatma Gandhi

There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations.

Mahatma Gandhi

There is no road to freedom, freedom is the road.

Mahatma Gandhi

A slave- holder, who has decided to abolish slavery, does not consult his slaves whether they desire freedom or not.

Mahatma Gandhi

A slave has not the freedom even to do the right thing.

Mahatma Gandhi

Though we are politically free, we are hardly free from the subtle domination of the West.

Mahatma Gandhi

It will be hard to find a parallel in history in which unarmed people have represented the urge for freedom, turning their armlessness into the central means for deliverance.

Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom from all attachment is the realization of God as Truth.

Mahatma Gandhi

No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.

Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom battles are not fought without paying heavy prices.

Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom received though the efforts of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn.

Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom of worship, even of public speech, would become a farce if interference became the order of the day.

The heart of the entrepreneur can beat freely in anyone.

Morgan Spurlock

The greatest lesson those kids learned today was the importance of free speech.

George W. Bush

The image of the Iraqi soccer team playing in this Olympics, it's fantastic, isn't it? It wouldn't have been free if the United States had not acted.

A good manager identifies ways to mitigate routine problems and respond quickly to unexpected ones, freeing up more time for bigger-picture issues.

Joanne Carner

You've got a free shot. You can always pitch out of the woods.

And should think freedom more to prize, than all the gold in world that is.

All week we have shot at least 50 free throws a day.

George Santayana

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved and it makes free those who have loved it

John Williams

These are people who don't want to spend their weekends mowing their lawns. They want to have more free time.

These guys showed tonight that when you play hard, good things can happen. We've had good free throw shooting all year long and were able to make them down the stretch.

Sean Whalen

This is only her second year swimming and she's taken six seconds off her 50 free and 12 seconds off her 100.

Barry Bonds

All I know is I get free juice.

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