Freedom Quotes
For most people, the price for security is personal freedom. And without freedom, many people spend their lives working for money, rather than living out to their dreams
The longing for happiness and freedom from suffering expresses the great natural potential of mind.
Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity.
When we speak of peace, we should not mean just the absence of war. True peace rests on the pillars of individual freedom, human rights, national self-determination, and respect for the rule of law.
Freedom of connection with any application to any party is the fundamental social basis of the internet. And now, is the basis of the society built on the internet.
European films were what it was about for me - the sensations I needed, the depth, the storytelling, the characters, the directors, and the freedom that you can't really find in American films
Karma is the eternal assertion of human freedom. . . . Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the net which we throw around ourselves.
To be animating at the same time, it's the ultimate freedom in filmmaking because you can literally put anything on the screen that you can imagine.
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.
If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk.
The exploitation of women, mass hunger, disregard for freedom of conscience and for freedom of speech, widespread and racial discrimination all these evils are far too prevalent to be overlooked.
The more developed a nation is, the more complete is the independence of the individual, and the safer the individual from encroachments by another.
Whatever the color of a man's skin, we are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me.
And I want to be held down. I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.
I follow a set of principles; I follow the Constitution. And that's what I base my votes on. Limited government, economic freedom, and individual liberty.
When I am weaker than you, I ask you for freedom because that is according to your principles; when I am stronger than you, I take away your freedom because that is according to my principles.
To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom - one brief hour of madness and joy.
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.
No polity can be devised which shall perpetuate freedom among a people that are dead to honor and integrity. Liberty and virtue are twin sisters, and the best fabric in the world . . . .
There's such a freedom about being an artist... You're not accountable - you're this renegade thing.
Most sound people don't get the assignment to create worlds of sound and get freedom to try a lot of things and then get the scrutiny and support of the team over a long period of time.
Those two, in paradise, were given a choice: happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.
As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free. Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
The call for a sincere gift of self is the fullest way to realize our personal freedom.
My freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful, the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround myself with obstacles.
Hope is the strongest driving force for a people. Hope which brings about change, which produces new realities, is what opens man's road to freedom.
Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
Let's assume there really is no such thing as happiness, no such thing as peace, and no freedom either. But there are kind of attacks of senseless ecstasy. Can this be me?
Wherever liberty as we understand it has been destroyed, this has almost always been done in the name of some new freedom promised to the people
There have always been those who, though they see tragedy as the outcome of freedom, will nevertheless judge that tragedy is not too high a price to pay.
In the most civilized and progressive countries freedom of discussion is recognized as a fundamental principle.
How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.
I don't want to transform America. I want to restore to America the economic values of freedom and opportunity and limited government that has made us the powerhouse of the world.
A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery
Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward.
Yes I pay taxes... There are no ethics in the face of coercion, that is blaming the victim. Focus on the man with the gun, not the man in the crosshairs trying to survive.
There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.
Free-market capitalism is a network of free and voluntary exchanges in which producers work, produce, and exchange their products for the products of others through prices voluntarily arrived at.
In a competitive world of limited resources, total freedom of individual action is intolerable