Quotes about freedom
freedom simple men
All restraints upon man's natural liberty, not necessary for the simple maintenance of justice, are of the nature of slavery, and differ from each other only in degree. Lysander Spooner
freedom men years
A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
freedom thinking cities
Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin. John Green
freedom toil strive
Whilst we strive To live most free, we're caught in our own toils. John Ford
freedom rights liberty
I want every American to be free to stand up for his rights, even if sometimes he has to sit down for them. John F. Kennedy
freedom integrity law
All students, members of the faculty, and public officials in both Mississippi and the Nation will be able, it is hoped, to return to their normal activities with full confidence in the integrity of American law. This is as it should be, for our Nation is founded on the principle that observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the law is the surest road to tyranny.
freedom defense pursuit
While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.
freedom people educated
Only an educated and informed people will be a free people.
freedom citizens boast
And this Nation, for all its hopes and all its boasts, will not be fully free until all its citizens are free.
freedom
While we shall negotiate freely, we shall not negotiate freedom.
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.
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.
freedom perfect democracy
Life in freedom is not easy, and democracy is not perfect.
freedom men rights
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
freedom men berlin
Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.
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.
freedom writing men
I suggest to my students that they write under a pseudonym for a week. That allows young men to write as women, and women as men. It allows them a lot of freedom they don't have ordinarily. Joyce Carol Oates
freedom soul my-soul
In my soul, I am free. Paul Twitchell
freedom fighting liberty
If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them. Paul Wellstone
freedom men mind
A free mind is one which is untroubled and unfettered by anything, which has not bound its best part to any particular manner of being or worship and which does not seek its own interest in anything but is always immersed in God's most precious will. . . . There is no work which men and women can perform, however small, which does not draw from this its power and strength.
freedom justice expectations
Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will be able to satisfy the world's expectations, for it will be a peace built on justice, a peace founded on the incomparable dignity of the free human being. Pope John Paul II
freedom hands trying
Once the truth is denied to human beings, it is pure illusion to try to set them free. Truth and freedom either go together hand in hand or together they perish in misery.
freedom war heart
May the power of Christ, which brings freedom and service, be felt in so many hearts afflicted by war, persecution and slavery. Pope Francis
freedom thinking offending
I think both freedom of religion and freedom of expression are both fundamental human rights, everyone has not only the freedom and the right but the obligation to say what Pope Francis thinks for the common good... we have the right to have this freedom openly without offending.
freedom party rights
But it also came at a significant cost for human rights, and today's restricted freedom of expression, self-censorship and stunted multi-party democracy. Phil Robertson
freedom 4th-of-july opportunity
May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right. Peter Marshall
freedom liberty bears
That is true liberty, which bears a pure and firm breast. Quintus Ennius
freedom blessing simple
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. Quentin Crisp
freedom tyrants economic-inequality
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. Plutarch
freedom men virtuous
Every virtuous man is free. Philo
freedom weight scarlet
She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom. Nathaniel Hawthorne
freedom 4th-of-july patriotic
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul. Moshe Dayan
freedom independent men
All men are by nature born equally free and independent. George Mason