To Be Free Quotes

Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state'... is absolutely essential in a free society.

A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas.

We need a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to control the so-called free speech rights of corporations.

It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.

Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future.

Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty.

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.

Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.

Invisible airwaves crackle with life Bright antennae bristle with the energy Emotional feedback on a timeless wavelength Bearing a gift beyond price, almost free

If you never encounter anything in your community that offends you, then you are not living in a free society.

The deadliest bullshit is odorless, and transparent.

In a free government almost all other rights would become worthless if the government possessed power over the private fortune of every citizen.

A free man must not be told how to think, either by the government or by social activists. He may certainly be shown the right way, but he must not accept being forced into it.

Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World.

My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.

I don't want to just live delivered but I want to live free.

A managed democracy is a wonderful thing... for the managers... and its greatest strength is a 'free press' when 'free' is defined as 'responsible' and the managers define what is 'irresponsible'.

Everything is connected to everything else. Everything must go somewhere. Nature knows best. There is no such thing as a free lunch.

We pretend to be a free society, and we pretend to be an adult society, but if you look at the facts, our news is just as contrived, and controlled as Pravda!

He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the free.

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.

The main concept is that of an international solidarity expressed in practice through worldwide division of labor: free trade is the principal point in the program of internationalism.

I don't know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.

The main task of the spirit is to free man from his ego.

Free-will cannot will good and of necessity serves sin.

Release your majestic mind, embrace your untamed inner spirit. Break free from captivity, avoid society.. You were born to be free.

[Donald Trump] is his own man - distinctly American. And where else would an independent spirit like his find a following than in the land of the free and the home of the brave?

The theory of the determination of wages in a free market is simply a special case of the general theory of value. Wages are the price of labour.

The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of our constitutional guarantee for all persons of this country.

An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.

When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it.

God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

Freedom of the will is a psychological fiction.

The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly.

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

We face the question whether a still higher "standard of living" is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free.

Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.

A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.

Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and wealth to everyone.

The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty.

To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.

Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.

Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own.

We really don't have free speech protections. I mean, if it exists, there are rules about it. If it exists, it is regulated in Europe, you know?

No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue.

The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.

I bought abandon dearAnd sold all piety for pleasure.My own free spirit I have followed,And never will I give up lust.

There's no such thing as a free lunch, unless you have a coupon for a free lunch...or someone gives you a lunch...never mind.

So after all I am a very promiscuous free lover. I want the love of you all, promiscuously.