- Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men.
- Bede Griffiths on Freedom
- Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
- Edith Wharton on Freedom
- Once I know people know who I am, it gives me a lot of licence and freedom to behave in ways I wouldn't normally.
- Larry David on Freedom
- One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression.
- Howard Zinn on Freedom
- One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought.
- Dan Savage on Freedom
- One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom.
- Thom Yorke on Freedom
- One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like.
- One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.
- Lyn Nofziger on Freedom
- One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
- Ferdinand Mount on Freedom
- Only free men can negotiate prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.
- Nelson Mandela on Freedom
- Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower on Freedom
- Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
- E. M. Forster on Freedom
- Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing totalitarian demands.
- Friedrich Durrenmatt on Freedom
- Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.
- Tammy Baldwin on Freedom
- Our culture is just a series of checks and balances. The whole idea that we're in a battle between tyranny and freedom - it's a series of pendulum swings.
- Jon Stewart on Freedom
- Our forefathers got it they got it, man. They took godly principles and they put them into action, and they developed our Constitution - the land of freedom where each man is accountable and responsible for his actions.
- Luke Scott on Freedom
- Our Founders warned against this. They said don't... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the ability to vote themselves entitlements from the largesse of the government, liberty is done freedom is over with. We were warned. We are there.
- Sharron Angle on Freedom
- Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.
- Vernon Howard on Freedom
- Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
- Thomas Jefferson on Freedom
- Our plans protect freedom and opportunity, and our blueprint is the Constitution of the United States.
- Mitt Romney on Freedom
- Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
- Nelson Mandela on Freedom
- Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life.
- Lyndon B. Johnson on Freedom
- Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon.
- John Linder on Freedom
- Our work is a scream of freedom.
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