Livy Quotes
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
Quotes to Explore
-
If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.
Jack Canfield
-
The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
Ida B. Wells
-
As wild as I was, when the cops show up, and suddenly you're being handcuffed, it's so deeply shocking and terrifying, the loss of freedom.
Natasha Lyonne
-
A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.
Jack Hanna
-
I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
Warren Ellis
-
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
Edmund Burke
-
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
Wendell Willkie
-
He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
Quintus Ennius
-
When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
Gary Cherone Van Halen
-
The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five Warsaw Pact members. But in both countries, 1968 gave birth to a new political consciousness.
Adam Michnik
-
The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by any interior law which asserts that man is property.
Salmon P. Chase
-
The Bahraini people are eager to obtain facts to enable them to shape a comprehensive national opinion without division among its people. We confirm to all journalists and media personnel in the kingdom of Bahrain that their freedom is preserved and their rights are safeguarded.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
-
The thing with Stephen King is that everyone dies, and everyone comes back to life. So you never know with his mind where things go. It's the same with Steven Spielberg, too.
Natalie Martinez
-
If you live in free countries, you don't have to spend all your life arguing about freedom because it is all around you. It seems redundant to make a lot of noise about something when, in fact, there it is. But if someone tries to remove it, it becomes important for you to formulate your own defenses of it.
Salman Rushdie
-
The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.
Nancy Pearcey
-
I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.
Omar Bongo
-
I refuse to accept that the shackles of slavery can ever be stronger than the quest for freedom.
Kailash Satyarthi
-
Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
Otto Schily
-
Have you recently been through a challenge, disappointment, break up or disloyalty with somebody in your life? If so, it's important after you've been hurt, to take some time to think like a lion tamer about your pain, so you can tame the possibility of more negativity coming back to bite you again!
Karen Salmansohn
-
Those who chose not to empathize enable real monsters; for without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves, we collude with it through our own apathy.
Joanne Rowling
-
I am interested in being in pictures that I would like to see.
Burt Lancaster
-
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
George Bernard Shaw
-
You are the one who, every morning, slips on my finger the ring of the prodigal son, the ring of festival.
Brother Roger
-
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
Livy