Famous Quotes
- Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Freedom
- Since Castro took power, the Cuban people have been denied basic human freedoms. No freedom of religion, no freedom of the press, no political freedom. And the regime uses brutality and violence to suppress these freedoms and impose its will.
- Mitt Romney on Freedom
- So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.
- Charles Horton Cooley on Freedom
- So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
- Molly Ivins on Freedom
- So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
- B. R. Ambedkar on Freedom
- So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.
- Floyd Abrams on Freedom
- So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech.
- Neil Gaiman on Freedom
- So why am I facing a recall election? Simple: the big government union bosses from Washington want their money. They don't like the fact that I did something fundamentally pro-worker something that's truly about freedom.
- Scott Walker on Freedom
- Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom.
- Henri Bergson on Freedom
- Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
- Henry Cabot Lodge on Freedom
- Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
- Coretta Scott King on Freedom
- Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
- James D. Watson on Freedom
- That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing.
- Sheryl Crow on Freedom
- That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah on Freedom
- That freedom that Picasso afforded himself, to be an artist in a huge number of ways, seems to be a huge psychological liberation.
- Anish Kapoor on Freedom
- That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I've ever felt to being spiritual.
- Ben Harper on Freedom
- That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing - the truly democratic thing about it - is that you don't even have to be a player to lose.
- Barbara Ehrenreich on Freedom
- That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.
- Lester Maddox on Freedom
- That's what we do in this country. That's the American Dream. That's freedom, and I'll take it any day over the supervision and sanctimony of the central planners.
- That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.
- Conrad Hall on Freedom
- The 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of 'fair competition.' It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength.
- The abortion license has not brought freedom and security to women. Rather, it has ushered in a new era of irresponsibility toward women and children, one that now begins before birth.
- Robert Casey on Freedom
- The American dream is about freedom.
- Nancy Pelosi on Freedom
- The American experience influenced my understanding of individuality, basic human rights, freedom of expression and the rights and responsibilities of citizens.
- The American idea is as promising, imaginative, and full of the unexpected as the land itself. The land represents freedom - the frontier, the ability to make a new future with your own bare hands.
- Anna Deavere Smith on Freedom
- The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women's rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties.
- James McGreevey on Freedom
- The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion.
- The balance between freedom and security is a delicate one.
- Mark Udall on Freedom
- The best road to progress is freedom's road.
- John F. Kennedy on Freedom
- The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
- Jimmy Carter on Freedom
- The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech - the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak freely rather than be at threat of... the threat of an over powerful monarch at the time.
- William Hague on Freedom
- The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.
- Anna Julia Cooper on Freedom
- The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.
- Ibrahim Babangida on Freedom
- The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.
- Lady Bird Johnson on Freedom
- The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the community. But they really mean that they want more power over your life - to force you to subsidize, obey and conform to their choices.
- Harry Browne on Freedom
- The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
- Willa Cather on Freedom
- The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
- John F. Kennedy on Freedom
- The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.
- George W. Bush on Freedom
- The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don't have that.
- Neil Gaiman on Freedom
- The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then we'll see the rising of the moon.
- Bobby Sands on Freedom
- The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about.
- Marian Wright Edelman on Freedom
- The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
- Ramana Maharshi on Freedom
- The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson on Freedom
- The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
- Muhammad Iqbal on Freedom
- The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
- John Locke on Freedom
- The enemies of freedom do not argue they shout and they shoot.
- William Ralph Inge on Freedom
- The enemies of freedom will not prevail.
- Bill Frist on Freedom
- The family is the test of freedom because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton on Freedom
- The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.
- Lyndon B. Johnson on Freedom
- The fight for freedom must go on until it is won until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.
- Oliver Tambo on Freedom
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