We live in America. We live in a free society where we are able to make choices. It's about giving individuals freedoms… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Liberals have lost the soul. We haven't recognized the necessity of defending our own system at the level of ideas. We have… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
A free society that allows each individual to seek his or her own selfish ends (without deliberately trying to harm anyone else)… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
We pretend to be a free society, and we pretend to be an adult society, but if you look at the facts,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we're civilized people we publicly criticize that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The mischievous idea that all public needs should be satisfied by compulsory organization and that all the means that individuals are willing… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“The danger to a free society is not the guns owned by the citizens but an unconstrained government, especially one that is… — Llewellyn H. Rockwell Copy Share Image
The free access to information is not a privilege, but a necessity for any free society. One of my favorite things to… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
For loving, working, and creative people to throw off the yoke of power it is necessary to abolish power itself, not merely… — Karl Hess Copy Share Image
The media insist that crime is the major concern of the American public today. In this connection they generally push the point… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Free speech is essential to education, especially to a liberal education, which encourages the search for truths in art and science. If… — Norman Dorsen Copy Share Image
The land of the free - we've got an army marching around the world under the banner of freedom, and yet, we… — Glenn Loury Copy Share Image
I want people to take thought about their condition and to recognize that the maintainence of a free society is a very… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
... universal adoption of the institutions of the free society would better enable adaptation to climate both now and in the future.… — Julian Morris Copy Share Image
The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
The radicals who perpetrated the Charlie Hebdo attack were not motivated by Western imperialism but by members of a free society violating… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Without a moral framework, there is nothing left but immediate self-indulgence by some and the path of least resistance by others. Neither… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
The terrorists believe that free societies are essentially corrupt and decadent and, with a few hard blows, they can force us to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The liberal arts inform and enlighten the independent citizen of a democracy in the use of his own resources… They enlarge his… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
“The lie was that we believed that we believed all people were created equal! What made us think we were this great… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The stakes are geopolitical in nature and I believe that democracies are - people want to live in free societies, democracies are… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Virtually all the trends that matter are making a mockery of the industry's ritual incantations about the values and virtues of a… — Hodding Carter III Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
Few trends could so thoroughly undermine the very foundations of our free society as the acceptance by corporate officials of a social… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I do know that it’s important for us to support the Iraqi people, who have shown incredible courage in their desire to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We understand that in an open and democratic and free society, you cannot make yourself impenetrable, especially when there are more guns… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
For the next century, the Republicans have agreed that we will promote the dignity and future of every individual by building a… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
The purpose of arts education is not to produce more artists, though that is a byproduct. The real purpose of arts education… — Dana Gioia Copy Share Image
It [the internet] should be publicly controlled but Washington is not a system of public control, it's mainly a system of corporate… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Hateful, blasphemous, prejudiced, vulgar, rude, or ignorant remarks are the music of a free society, and the relentless patter of idiots is… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
“In my opinion the immediate goal of even committed anarchists should be to defend some state institutions, while helping to pry them… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Democracy in itself does not define or guarantee a free society. History has told many stories of democratic societies that have degenerated… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
A free society is regarded as one that does not engage, on principle, in attempting to control what people find meaningful, and… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
Should it be prohibited for private entities such as a church, bed and breakfast or retirement neighborhood that doesn't want noisy children?… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Expect the rapidly expanding homeschooling movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to build a free society with… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image