Freedom Quotes

It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.

The substance, the essence, the Spirit is freedom.

Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom.

Freedom and slavery are mental states.

The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states.

Freedom fighters don't always win, but they're always right.

Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth in a world wherein no authority is infallible.

I believe for freedom. I believe that people should express themselves the way they want, except as it does in the way that's not nice, but it is what it is.

Waiting for the winds of change to sweep the clouds away. Waiting for the rainbow's end to cast its gold your way ... You don't get something for nothing. You can't have freedom for free

Freedom means the power to act by soul guidance, not by the compulsions of desires and habits. Obeying the ego leads to bondage; obeying the soul brings liberation.

We need the children of Indonesia and the Philippines to manufacture our freedom of choice.

Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.

Democracy means not "I am as good as you are" but "You are as good as I am.".

Python is an experiment in how much freedom programmers need. Too much freedom and nobody can read another's code; too little and expressiveness is endangered.

My hope is that the description of God's love in my life will give you the freedom and the courage to discover... God's love in yours.

Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means that we choose between two bodies of real, though not avowed, autocrats. We choose between Tweedledum and Tweedledee.

We're trying to stretch our muscles creatively. It gives us so much more freedom.

Whatever situation you're in: Send love, place it in God's hands, open your heart to everyone involved - and it will turn out miraculously.

True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us.

Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.

Freedom of press is limited to those who own one.

No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.

Above all, our freedom endures because of the men and women in uniform who defend it.

The only kind of freedom that the mob can imagine is freedom to annoy and oppress its betters, and that is precisely the kind that we mainly have.

Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

There is always a well-known solution to every human problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.

Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.

A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.

There is a fine line between free speech and hate speech. Free speech encourages debate whereas hate speech incites violence.

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

I celebrate teaching that enables transgressions - a movement against and beyond boundaries. It is that movement which makes education the practice of freedom.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

For me, ‘Dog Days’ symbolizes apocalyptic euphoria, chaotic freedom and running really, really fast with your eyes closed.

The price of freedom is still, and always will be, eternal vigilance.

Whatever field of human activity one may take, only those trends that are in harmony with the needs of society show rapid progress.

Freedom is secured not by the fulfillment of one's desires, but by the removal of desire.

When the white man turns tyrant, it is his own freedom that he destroys

The ninos santos (Psilocybe mexicana) heal. They lower fevers, cure colds, and give freedom from toothaches. They pull the evil spirits out of the body or free the spirit of the sick.

The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions

Only the tiniest fracton of mankind want freedom. All the rest want someone to tell them theyare free.

Being an Indian means living with the land. And the only way we'll be able to do that is to gain our freedom.

The financial reward is great and I love the life I have, but all money makes possible is for you to stop worrying about money. Then you have freedom to live your life.

I believe in the 12 Jewels and try to provide my childrem with them. That is Knowledge, Wisdom, Understanding, Freedom, Justice, Equality, Food, Clothing, Shelter, Love, Peace and Happiness.

Canada is free and freedom is its nationality.

Are you still thinking, looking, living, as from an imaginary phenomenal centre? As long as you do that you can never recognise your freedom.

Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy -- and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks.

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy?

Nobody will give you freedom. You have to take it.