Freedom Quotes · Page 227

Our recovery of hope - full colour, three-dimensional, hard working, clear thinking, wildly radical, living hope - is our key to liberation.

— Anne Bishop

A sense of freedom is something that, happily, comes with age and life experience.

— Diane Keaton

Just living is not enough, said the butterfly, one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

— Anonymous

The secret of happiness is freedom and the secret of freedom is courage.

— Thucydides

One cannot make a slave of a free person, for a free person is free even in a prison.

— Plato

A handwritten Declaration of Independence was on my bedroom wall and the Founding Fathers were above my desk in college.

— Jake Auchincloss

When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.

— Edith Hamilton

The use of "religion" as an excuse to repress the freedom of expression and to deny human rights is not confined to…

— Margaret Atwood

I trust Cuba as a principled country. Cuba's strength is that it has been steadfast in its commitment to the principles of…

— Assata Shakur

If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung…

— Wendell Berry

There's probably a little more creative freedom in cable versus network, a little less of a committee looking over everyone's shoulder, but…

— Timothy Hutton

The notion that the species can be improved in some way, that everyone could live in harmony, is a really dangerous idea.…

— Cormac McCarthy

“I see things in windows and I say to myself that I want them. I want them because I want to belong.…

— Dave Matthes

“Evil is a word we use to describe the absence of Good, just as we use the word darkness to describe the…

— William P. Young

In fact, things are moving along rather well in Iraq. Nothing is perfect, of course, and freedom is messy work. The cooperation…

— John Linder

The weakness in traditional Scottish nationalism lay in its own inability to grasp that identity could not be the only factor in…

— Tariq Ali

You are free to do whatever you like. You need only face the consequences.

— Sheldon B. Kopp

“The day is brimming with freedom. He took another draw of the air. There's nothing like the clean smell of freedom, wouldn't…

— Ted Dekker

In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary

— Kathleen Norris

“Si la liberación no está dentro de mí, no está, para mi, en ninguna parte.”

— Fernando Pessoa

“To come into the inherent state as the Self is indeed known as liberation (mukti)!”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Insofar as men gain time, ease, independence, or liberty from women's domestic labors, they lack incentive to change.”

— Linda P. Rouse

If you aren't free to protect yourself - when government puts its thumb on that freedom - then you aren't free at…

— Wayne LaPierre

I think Pride, it means ultimately, finally, being able to live with freedom in some ways. Or, at least, that's what we're…

— LP

Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed to sever fools from their freedom, has died.

— Richard Stallman

Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!

— Charles Dickens

'Free Bird' is timeless, 'Sweet Home' is timeless. They're just timeless songs.

— Johnny Van Zant

I'm a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours.

— Mahatma Gandhi

In America, establishment politicians have betrayed our workers, they've betrayed our borders and, most of all, they've betrayed our freedoms.

— Donald Trump

Let all your views in life be directed to a solid, however moderate, independence; without it no man can be happy, nor…

— Junius

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.

— Rosa Luxemburg

“Remember, it’s all fun and games until somebody loses an eyeball, and then it’s, “Hey! free eyeball!” —T-SHIRT”

— Darynda Jones

Free speech is the bedrock of liberty and a free society. And yes, it includes the right to blaspheme and offend.

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Liberate yourself with the idea that you can be free from the chains of oppression.

— Jeremy Limn

Freedom is never easily won, but once established, freedom lasts, spreads and chokes out tyranny.

— Trent Lott

Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness

— Jonathan Mayhew

There is more freedom confessing our weaknesses and shortcomings than in pretending we have it all together

— LeCrae

“Leadership and our dependence on it (how and why we choose particular leaders) is a much misunderstood historical phenomenon.”

— Frank Herbert

I may not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

— Voltaire

We go on a journey to be free of all impediments; to leave ourselves behind much more than to get rid of…

— William Hazlitt