Free Quotes

Nothing is more private than a woman's body; it is her physical, emotional, and moral citadel. She cannot be free at all if she is not free to decide for herself, in private, what to do with her body.

Lewis B. Smedes
- She
- Moral
- Emotional
Classic English liberalism of the sort that 'The Economist' was founded to champion and still espouses is about open societies and free markets.

Zanny Minton Beddoes
- Free
- English
- Liberalism

I'm getting my confidence and momentum, and I'm playing free and playing loose.

Denis Shapovalov
- Free
- Confidence
At Genoa, the word Liberty may be read over the front of the prisons and on the chains of the galley-slaves. This application of the device is good and just. It is indeed only malefactors of all estates who prevent the citizen from being free. In the country in which all such men were in the galleys, the most perfect liberty would be enjoyed.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Good
- Men
- Country
A people that loves freedom will in the end be free.

Simon Bolivar
- People
- Free
- Freedom
In the 1970s, New York City defaulted on its debt, and yes, the consequences were painful. Enrollment plummeted at City University campuses, which until then had offered free education. Seven thousand police officers were laid off. Crime skyrocketed. Services for the poor disappeared.

Charles Duhigg
- Education
- City
- Police
In case you're unfamiliar with TED, it is a series of short lectures on a variety of subjects that stream on the Internet for free.

Alex Pareene
- Free
[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.

E. O. Wilson
- World
- Science
- Water