Freedom Quotes
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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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The truth is that the more you get paid, the less freedom you have. They never pay you for nothing.
Ethan Hawke
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Freedom of expression without limits is like a car without brakes.
Ahmed Akkari
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Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility.
Ernest Becker
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The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.
Mikhail Bakunin
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Yet the Teaching is simple. Do what is right. Be pure. At the end of the way is freedom.
Gautama Buddha
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As long as a government can come and shoot you, you can't jump on the Internet to freedom.
Esther Dyson
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At the end of the way is freedom. Until then, patience.
Gautama Buddha
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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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Our idea is that a state is strong when the people are politically conscious. It is strong when the people know everything, can form an opinion of everything, and do everything consciously.
Vladimir Lenin
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Without freedom of expression, good taste means nothing.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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I think a progressive is someone who cares to expand freedom for everybody.
Cenk Uygur
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[On Chinese Internet,] freedom is a targeted and precise window.
Michael Anti
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This country (United States) has too many freedoms.
Howard Stern
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How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Only law can give us freedom.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference for these societies which share with us an abiding respect for individual human rights. We do not seek to intimidate, but it is clear that a world which others can dominate with impunity would be inhospitable to decency and a threat to the well-being of all people.
Jimmy Carter
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The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom.
Steve Forbes
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The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
Jimmy Carter
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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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"So, why do I have so much fear in my life?" "Because you don't believe. You don't know that we love you. The person who lives by his fears will not find freedom in my love. I am not talking about rational fears regarding legitimate dangers, but imagined fears, and especially the projection of those into the future. To the degree that those fears have a place in your life, you neither believe that I am good not know deep in your heart that I love you. You sing about it, you talk about it, but you don't know it."
William P. Young
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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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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