Quotes about freed
freedom ties liberty
The ultimate foundation of a free society is the binding tie of cohesive sentiment. Felix Frankfurter
freedom mean liberty
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of a free society. Felix Frankfurter
freedom spring men
Freedom of expression is the well-spring of our civilization... The history of civilization is in considerable measure the displacement of error which once held sway as official truth by beliefs which in turn have yielded to other truths. Therefore the liberty of man to search for truth ought not to be fettered, no matter what orthodoxies he may challenge. Felix Frankfurter
freedom real exercise
The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes. Felix Frankfurter
freedom fall fighting
if I fall, I will fall five-feet four-inches forward in the fight for freedom. Fannie Lou Hamer
freedom american-freedom america-freedom
Nobody's free until everybody's free. Fannie Lou Hamer
freedom democracies-have differences
As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences. Eugene McCarthy
freedom-of-speech want forget
I forget, is freedom of speech when it's legal to say what you want or is it when it has no consequences for some reason? Eugene Mirman
freedom feet knees
I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees. Euripides
freedom errors
No one who lives in error is free. Euripides
freedom free-spirit liberty
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself. Francis Picabia
freedom ocean heart
I was a dweller amid shadows grim: Till FREEDOM touched my yearning eyes, and lo! Life in a shining circle, rounding rose, As heaven on heaven goes up the jewell'd night. New floods of passionate life swirl'd at my heart, Like Ocean-surges rolling round the world: And FREEDOM was my glittering Bride. Gerald Massey
freedom responsibility self
The literature of a people must so ring from the sense of its nationality; and nationality is impossible without self-respect, and self-respect is impossible without liberty. Harriet Beecher Stowe
freedom law liberty
Chaos is lawless behavior governed entirely by law. Ian Stewart
freedom-of-the-press presses governors
The press was to serve the governed, not the governors. Hugo Black
freedom writing mean
Freedom of speech means that you shall not do something to people either for the views they have, or the views they express, or the words they speak or write. Hugo Black
freedom responsibility priceless
The price of freedom is responsibility, but it's a bargain, because freedom is priceless. Hugh Downs
freedom people important
The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important. Hosea Ballou
freedom yield
We are free to yield to truth. Horace
freedom poet claims
Painters and poets alike have always had license to dare anything! We know that, and we both claim and allow to others in their turn this indulgence. Horace
freedom space human-nature
... the space left to freedom is very small.ends are inherent in human nature and the same for all. Hannah Arendt
freedom taken progress
Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance, it seems as though scientific progress and technical developments had been only taken advantage of to achieve something about which all former ages dreamed but which none had been able to realize. Hannah Arendt
freedom successful men
Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity. Hannah Arendt
freedom gay marry people reasons
Gay people want the freedom to marry for the same reasons non-gay people do. Evan Wolfson
freedom genuine love possible truth
Genuine freedom is possible only where there is genuine love. And genuine love is not possible without truth. Michael O'Brien
freedom pride littles
Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride. Friedrich Nietzsche
freedom doctrine zarathustra
Willing sets you free: that is the true doctrine of will and freedom--thus Zarathustra instructs you. Friedrich Nietzsche
freedom eye yoke
You call yourself free? I want to hear your ruling thought and not that you have escaped a yoke. Are you such a one as was permitted to escape a yoke? There are some who threw away their ultimate worth when they threw away their servitude. Free from what? What is that to Zarathustra! But your eyes should announce to me brightly: free for what? Friedrich Nietzsche
freedom believe heart
Shackled heart, free spirit.--Whoever binds his heart tightly and imprisons it may indulge his spirit in many liberties: I have already said that once. But no one believes me unless he already knows. Friedrich Nietzsche
freedom thinking doors
When a prisoner sees the door of his dungeon open, he dashes for it without stopping to think where he shall get his dinner outside. George Bernard Shaw
freedom democracies-have government
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. George Bernard Shaw
freedom sarcasm political
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. George Bernard Shaw
freedom men action
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none. George Bernard Shaw