Freedom Quotes
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All Americans value the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press, and I believe this is essential for our continued way of life. But with this freedom comes responsibility. That responsibility has been abdicated here by some in the media and some in the government.
Steven Hatfill
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It is through generous giving, that we affirm before the world, our nation's faith in the inalienable right of every man, to a life of freedom, justice and security.
Harry S Truman
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People are just up tight because the kids are having fun and they didn't have the same freedom.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose? Nothing else. Tell me then, you men, do you wish to live in error? We do not. No one who lives in error is free. Do you wish to live in fear? Do you wish to live in sorrow? Do you wish to live in tension? By no means. No one who is in a state of fear or sorrow or tension is free, but whoever is delivered from sorrows or fears or anxieties, he is at the same time also delivered from servitude.
Epictetus
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I liked her scowl and I liked her freedom to wear it.
Elizabeth Bear
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There is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom insight and life of each person who has known and loved it.
Albert Camus
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The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press and too often by the pulpit, is bidding all men fall in and keep step and obey in silence the tyrannous word of command. Then, more than ever, it is the duty of the good citizen not to be silent.
Charles Eliot Norton
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The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper.
William Faulkner
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Without freedom of expression, good taste means nothing.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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Freedom, my friend, can only be found in His grace.
Joseph Prince
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
Henrik Ibsen
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I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
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A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.
Milton Friedman
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There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Freedom is such a gift.
Ryan Gosling
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Of old sat Freedom on the heights The thunders breaking at her feet: Above her shook the starry lights; She heard the torrents meet.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Religious freedom is foundational for our country, and we must lead on religious freedom as an example in America.
Steve Daines
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That is really the freedom that allows you to create something that is exciting because who knows what's true?
Eva Green
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Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility.
Ernest Becker
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The acceptance of all that God has given us and the willingness to let it go - to give it back to him at a moment's notice - that's true human freedom.
Thomas Keating
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Rehearse death. To say this is to tell a person to rehearse his freedom. A person who has learned how to die has unlearned how to be a slave. He is above, or at any rate, beyond the reach of, all political powers.
Seneca the Younger
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For the past two centuries, those who do not prize freedom have chipped away at every major clause of our Constitution until today we face a crisis of great dimensions.
Ezra Taft Benson
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[On Chinese Internet,] freedom is a targeted and precise window.
Michael Anti
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Freedom is too enormous to be slipped under a closet door.
Harvey Milk