Quotes about freedom
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 reality waiting
I'M FREE! - I'm free, And freedom tastes of reality, I'm free - I'm free, An' I'm waiting for you to follow me. Pete Townshend
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 men worthy
Work, which makes a man free, and thought, which makes him worthy of freedom. Victor Hugo
freedom kingdoms realizing
We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks. Vernon Howard
freedom conscious
Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.
freedom numbers walks
Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.
freedom liberty fit
If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom. Robert Frost
freedom inspiration 4th-of-july
You have freedom when you're easy in your harness.
freedom artist government
The reason artists show so little interest In public freedom is because the freedom They've come to feel the need of is a kind No one can give them they can scarce attain The freedom of their own material....
freedom men speech
Everyone asks for freedom for himself, The man free love, the businessman free trade, The writer and talker free speech and free press.
freedom leader poetry
Freedom is slavery some poets tell us. Enslave yourself to the right leader's truth, Christ's or Karl Marx', and it will set you free.
freedom lovers divorced
Many lovers have been divorced By having what is free enforced.
freedom way-forward democracy
Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to democracy. Richard von Weizsaecker
freedom blessing support
Those who expect to reap the blessing of freedom must undertake to support it. Thomas Paine
freedom equality men
I have always strenuously supported the right of every man to his own opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies to another this right, makes a slave of himself to his present opinion, because he precludes himself the right of changing it.
freedom men likes
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes. Thomas Huxley
freedom people decision
Freedom... refer[s] to a social relationship among people-namely, the absence of force as a prospective instrument of decision making. Freedom is reduced whenever a decision is made under threat of force, whether or not force actually materializes or is evident in retrospect. Thomas Sowell
freedom law black
We enjoy freedom and the rule of law on which it depends, not because we deserve it, but because others before us put their lives on the line to defend it.
freedom men law
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. Robert Kennedy
freedom practice goal
The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
freedom mean liberty
The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.