Freedom Quotes

The idea of perfection can be a tyrant you should overthrow, to gain your freedom.

I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way.

What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both.

But the life of freedom requires a beginning, and here a beginning is a resolution, and the resolution has its work and its pain-thus the beginning has its difficulty.

Freedom of religion does not give you the right to physically or verbally assault people.

Journalists were killed because they defended freedom. Policemen were killed because they were protecting you. Jews were killed because they were Jewish.

The purpose of my life had always been to free people from concern. I dubbed it, 'The church of freedom from concern,' or 'FFC.

Lawyer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation.

It is a paradoxical statement, but it takes incredible personal discipline to play with great freedom.

There is nothing that we are allowed to do under USA Freedom Act that we could not do before.

It is only through inner peace that we can have true outer freedom.

Creator: A comedian whose audience is afraid to laugh.

In the same degree in which a man's mind is nearer to freedom from all passion, in the same degree also is it nearer to strength.

What I admire most in any man is a serene spirit, a steady freedom from moral indignation, and all-embracing tolerance--in brief,what is commonly called sportsmanship.

What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.

American suffragist, speech "Is Woman Suffrage Progressing?" at Stockholm, Sweden Radicalism is a label that is always applied to people who are endeavoring to get freedom.

They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.

The freedom of poetic license.

All I ask is equal freedom. When it is denied, as it always is, I take it anyhow.

We should not have either a blunt knife or a freedom of speech which is ill-managed.

From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!

I think when you get all the money and all the freedom, rarely do you get a good movie out of it or a movie that you're proud of.

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark.

The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.

Freedom is Letting Go.

There can be no freedom without freedom to fail.

The road to freedom is a difficult, hard road. It always makes for temporary setbacks.

When you live your whole life in a prison freedom can be so dull

In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.

Uncertainty is the fertile ground of pure creativity and freedom.

Even if our motives are presently misunderstood. We will reach the goal of freedom in Birmingham and all over the nation, because the goal of America is freedom.

The hope of the world is still in dedicated minorities. The trail-blazers in human, scientific and religious freedom have always been in a minority.

Freedom comes from strength and self-reliance

Having everything is just an expression of complete inner freedom.

My summer tip is to taste the freedom given by the long days - and by the holidays!

One thing, and only one thing, is necessary for Christian life, righteousness, and freedom. That one thing is the most holy Word of God, the gospel of Christ.

Freedom and destiny are solemnly promised to one another and linked together in meaning.

People make filthy things with the freedom they regained.

Freedom is completely without meaning unless it is related to necessity, unless it represents victory over necessity.

Blessed be the memory of those few brethren who contended so strenuously for their constitutional rights and religious freedom, against such an overwhelming force of desperadoes!

Not worrying about the cost of materials and tools extends my artistic freedom.

A confession you make merely to illuminate the murky corners of your little life may end up lighting the path to freedom for a thousand other hearts.

This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.

I'm telling Palestinians don't use violence. We're going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom.

External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom.

Never let anyone make you feel inferior for being who you are. When you live the life you were meant to live, in freedom and dignity

The anarchists are not promising anything to anyone. The anarchists only want people to be conscious of their own situation and seize freedom for themselves.

We pray that Aung San Suu Kyi and her country are now on a path to freedom

Freedom in intellectual work is found to be the basis of internal discipline.

But I - and I just think it's very - one of the problems of defending the extraordinary principle of freedom of speech is that you have to defend freedom of speech for people like that too.