Quotes about freed
freedom humanity independence
No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher level than serving. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
freedom thinking goal
If you think that you are bound, you remain bound; you make your own bondage. If you know that you are free, you are free this moment. This is knowledge, knowledge of freedom. Freedom is the goal of all nature. Swami Vivekananda
freedom ideas mind
We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion. Swami Vivekananda
freedom air sea
We've got to maintain freedom of navigation of the seas and in the air. Tony Abbott
freedom
Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters. Rosa Luxemburg
freedom battle speech
Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in every public institution withers away, becomes a caricature of itself, and bureaucracy rises as the only deciding factor. Rosa Luxemburg
freedom desire way
Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way. Rosa Parks
freedom people would-be
I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free. Rosa Parks
freedom believe speech
I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech. Stockwell Day
freedom people firsts
The first need of a free people is to define their own terms. Stokely Carmichael
freedom-of-speech speech useless
Freedom of speech is useless without freedom of thought. Spiro T. Agnew
freedom spirit ends
The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit. Sri Aurobindo
freedom soul firsts
Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul's freedom. Sri Aurobindo
freedom men liberty
liberty is the one thing no man can have unless he grants it to others. Ruth Benedict
freedom law democracies-have
Laws provide against injury from others; but not from ourselves. Thomas Jefferson
freedom government interesting
In a government bottomed on the will of all, the... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all. Thomas Jefferson
freedom men mind
The opinions and beliefs of men follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds. Thomas Jefferson
freedom blessing government
May it be to the world... to assume the blessings and security of self-government. Thomas Jefferson
freedom moving men
That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition, seems to have been peculiarly and benevolently designed by nature, when she made them, like fire, expansible over all space, without lessening their density in any point, and like the air in which we breathe, move, and have our physical being, incapable of confinement or exclusive appropriation. Thomas Jefferson
freedom fighting men
Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves. Thomas Jefferson
freedom children father
It is better to tolerate the rare instance of a parent refusing to let his child be educated, than to shock the common feelings and ideas by forcible asportation and education of the infant against the will of the father. Thomas Jefferson
freedom 4th-of-july thinking
The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object. Thomas Jefferson
freedom light ideas
He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me. Thomas Jefferson
freedom war patriotic
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. Thomas Jefferson
freedom rights people
[Oppose] with manly firmness [any] invasions on the rights of the people. Thomas Jefferson
freedom democracies-have government
Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. Thomas Jefferson
freedom order practice
It is the old practice of despots to use a part of the people to keep the rest in order. Thomas Jefferson
freedom 4th-of-july patriotic
My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy! Thomas Jefferson
freedom age gone
Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, these principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. Thomas Jefferson
freedom law abuse
The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society. Thomas Jefferson
freedom 4th-of-july government
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground. Thomas Jefferson
freedom rights hands
When the representative body have lost the confidence of their constituents, when they have notoriously made sale of their most valuable rights, when they have assumed to themselves powers which the people never put into their hands, then indeed their continuing in office becomes dangerous to the state Thomas Jefferson
freedom patriotic equality
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Thomas Jefferson