Freedom Quotes

There is but one task for all --One life for each to give.What stands if Freedom

They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor S

Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.

He wants to enslave you.''I shudder at the thought of being free.

No settlement with the majority is possible as no Hindu leader speaking with any authority shows any concern or genuine desire for it.

Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.

The principles of the Bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

O hell! to choose love by another's eye.

We have to show these men and women freedom by enslaving them, and show them courage by frightening them.

In here I'm the guy who can get things for you... outside all you need is the Yellow Pages. I don't think I could make it.

We should tend our freedom wisely.

When the women begin to take an active part in the struggle, no power on earth can stop us from achieving freedom in our lifetime.

There are two ways to go to the gas chamber, free and not free.

Freedom is a hard habit to break.

Release is not the same as liberation. You get out of jail, all right, but you never stop being condemned.

...[F]reedom... is a property of all rational beings.

The smell of baking bread wafts up to my cell and reminds me of the days I walked freely in the cafes. This tears me apart more than my fear of death or the solitude in which I now find myself.

I think I know the delights of freedom

To die hating them, that was freedom

No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.

Of course you cannot know a man completely, his character, his principles, sense of judgement, not till he’s shown his colors, run the people, making laws. Experience, there’s the test.

When the law no longer protects you from the corrupt, but protects the corrupt from you – you know your nation is doomed.

I like the libertarian view, which is to leave everyone alone. Even as a kid, I was annoyed by people who wanted to tell everyone how to live.

You will never be free as long as there remains one Russian soldier in Poland and your freedom will always be threatened as long as Russia interferes in your affairs.

Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild.

The freer a society is, the more it leaves the family alone.

The purpose of the state is really freedom.

He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation for liberty than our grand master, Jesus of Nazareth.

It is finished.

If God meant for people to fly, He would have given them brains.

If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my own colleagues.

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future.

When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.

When we free ourselves from desire, we will know serenity and freedom.

True freedom consists not in the freedom to sin, but the freedom not to sin.

To be free, a man must be free from his brothers. That is freedom. That and nothing else.

Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Vir

The more laws and restrictions there are, The poorer people become....The more rules and regulations, The more thieves and robbers.

When people are free to choose, they choose freedom

He freed man from outer religiosity because he made religiosity the inner man. He freed the body from chains because he enchained the heart.

If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.

Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. Anyone who lives inside the US can never be considered an outsider anywhere in the country

We always have a choice. Only you can decide what you become.

When you are young and strong...you can stay alive on your hatred"....but realized later "They can take everything from me except my mind and heart"Nelson Mandela from Long Walk to Freedom

Since Shakespeare had a feel for revolutionary rhetoric, let’s all cry: “Peace, freedom and liberty!

leave him free, and the mere sense of liberty would content him, joined to the knowledge that his presence was dear to those whom he loved best.

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free -- honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth

Crime must be brought under control... Freedom without civility, freedom without the ability to live in peace, was not true freedom at all.

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this.