Quotes about freedom
freedom men choices
What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Without the possibility of choice a man is not a man but a member, an instrument, a thing. —Archibald MacLeish Sheena Iyengar
freedom air together
The air has finally gotten to the place that we can breathe it together. Septima Poinsette Clark
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.
freedom mean aimlessness
Freedom doesn't mean aimlessness. We can't just sleepwalk through life.... Freedom demands structure. Garrison Keillor
freedom 4th-of-july thrive
Freedom is from within. Frank Lloyd Wright
freedom mean men
A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.
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 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 men liberty
A free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.
freedom essence slavery
The essence of all slavery consists in taking the product of another's labor by force. It is immaterial whether this force be founded upon ownership of the slave or ownership of the money that he must get to live. Leo Tolstoy
freedom believe speech
It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree. Leo McKern
freedom responsibility long
As long as you are free, you are free to select and choose alternatives, provided that you are willing to accept the responsibility for being free. And after you've tried your alternatives, and they don't work as you would wish, don't blame me. Blame your choice. Try another alternative. Leo Buscaglia
freedom responsibility wish
If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
freedom government office
It is wrong to ask who will rule. The ability to vote a bad government out of office is enough. That is democracy. Karl Popper
freedom reason plans
We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than only freedom can make security more secure.
freedom government democracy
I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence 'democracy,' and the other, 'tyranny.'.