Quotes about freed
freedom
While we shall negotiate freely, we shall not negotiate freedom. John F. Kennedy
freedom risk faces
For to save mankind's future freedom, we must face up to any risk that is necessary. We will always seek peace--but we will never surrender. John F. Kennedy
freedom responsibility history
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it. John F. Kennedy
freedom perfect democracy
Life in freedom is not easy, and democracy is not perfect. John F. Kennedy
freedom men rights
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened. John F. Kennedy
freedom men berlin
Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free. John F. Kennedy
freedom goal victory
Our goal is not victory of might but the vindication of right - not peace at the expense of freedom, but both peace and freedom, here in this hemisphere and, we hope, around the world. God willing, that goal will be achieved. John F. Kennedy
freedom independent men
All men are by nature born equally free and independent. George Mason
freedom blessing government
No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue. George Mason
freedom men atoms
A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer. George MacDonald
freedom-of-speech looks headlines
We do have freedom of speech, but if you say the wrong word, it looks like it makes headlines. So everybody has to be very careful. Joe Arpaio
freedom democracy able
Democracy evolves where freedom is able to determine its own policy. John Dos Passos
freedom order needs
In order to inherit your freedom, you need to go towards it. You have to claim your own freedom before it becomes yours. John O'Donohue
freedom-of-speech sound economics
The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech. John Mortimer
freedom giving liberty
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. John Milton
freedom distance thinking
Pauling was shocked by the freedom with which the X-ray crystallographers of the time, including particularly Astbury, played with the intimate chemical structure of their models. They seemed to think that if the atoms were arranged in the right order and about the right distance apart, that was all that mattered, that no further restrictions need to be put on them. John Desmond Bernal
freedom expression speech
I'm a big advocate of freedom: freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of thought. Jimmy Wales
freedom men dust
The people will learn to feel the dignity of man. They will not merely demand their rights, which have been trampled in the dust, but themselves will take them - make them their own. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
freedom political greek
The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world, that some are free; the German World knows that All are free. The first political form therefore which we observe in History, is Despotism, the second Democracy and Aristocracy, the third, Monarchy. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
freedom mean aimlessness
Freedom doesn't mean aimlessness. We can't just sleepwalk through life.... Freedom demands structure. Garrison Keillor
freedom giving-up men
When man gives up on reforming and inspiring society he also gives up his freedom. James Thurber
freedom men law
There can be no prescription old enough to supersede the Law of Nature and the grant of God Almighty, who has given to all men a natural right to be free, and they have it ordinarily in their power to make themselves so, if they please. James Otis
freedom taken liberty
Can there be any liberty where property is taken away without consent? James Otis
freedom responsibility rights
It is not because we have been free, but because we have a right to be free, that we ought to demand freedom. Justice and liberty have neither birth nor race, youth nor age. James Mackintosh
freedom europe practice
In Europe, charters of liberty have been granted by power. America has set the example . . . of charters of power granted by liberty. This revolution in the practice of the world, may, with an honest praise, be pronounced the most triumphant epoch of its history, and the most consoling presage of its happiness. James Madison
freedom law people
If this spirit shall ever be so far debased, as to tolerate a law not obligatory on the legislature, as well as on the people, the people will be prepared to tolerate any thing but liberty. James Madison
freedom lying men
No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and the period within which human virtue can bear the temptations of power. Happily for mankind, liberty is not, in this respect, confined to any single point of time, but lies within extremes, which afford sufficient latitude for all the variations which may be required by the various situations and circumstances of civil society. James Madison
freedom one-day liberty
Popular liberty might then have escaped the indelible reproach of decreeing to the same citizens, the hemlock on one day, and statues on the next. James Madison
freedom rights government
In civilized communities, property as well as personal rights are the essential object of the laws, which encourage industry by securing the enjoyment of its fruits: that industry from which property results, and that enjoyment which consists not merely in its immediate use, but in its posthumous destination to objects of choice and of kindred affection. In a just and free government, therefore, the rights both of property and of persons ought to be effectually guarded. James Madison
freedom democracies-have rights
Democracies have been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and in general been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their death. James Madison
freedom democracies-have people
The ultimate authority ... resides in the people alone. James Madison
freedom believe power
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. James Madison
freedom real war
It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad. James Madison