Freedom Quotes · Page 233

Any society that values wealth above freedom will lose its freedom, and will ultimately lose its wealth as well

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Pakistan is merely another manifestation of a cultural unit demanding freedom for the growth of its own distinctive culture.”

— B.R. Ambedkar

It is only in the space that our thoughts and our feelings enclose that our happiness can breathe in freedom.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

“Where I am is not a prison but a privilege, as Aunt Lydia said, who is in love with either/or.”

— Margaret Atwood

Having an object that symbolizes freedom might make a person happier than actually getting the freedom it represents.

— Haruki Murakami

I got a tattoo saying, 'Freedom From Fear' because of 'Black Water Transit.'

— Brittany Snow

Every now and then say, 'What the fuck.' 'What the fuckgives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future.

— Curtis Armstrong

My mother was very sympathetic. She was the one who really gave me the courage to take my freedom.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Whoever makes an attempt on a man's life, on a man's liberty, on a man's honour inspires us with a feeling of…

— Emile Durkheim

“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness' I realized then where the problem lay. My students, and so many of our young…

— Rafe Esquith

Thanks to centuries of island freedom, when we were able to decide who came in and who didn't, it is far easier…

— Peter Hitchens

Our world is constantly in change and the great change is always toward freedom. When we speak of freedom we speak of…

— Carlos P. Romulo

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when…

— Aristotle

People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that…

— Henry Ford

The political objective of universal capitalism is maximum individual autonomy, the separation of political power wielded by the holders of public office…

— Louis O. Kelso

“Life, Liberty, Property, the Pursuit of Happiness: These are the rights our government was created to protect. When the government confiscates your…

— Debi Ghate

You can kill a revolutionary but you can't kill revolution...you can jail a liberator but you can't jail liberation.

— Fred Hampton

I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.

— H. L. Mencken

O heavens! how short a time does it take to put an eternal end to a woman's liberty!

— Anonymous

“The actions we take in life are often based on whether our internal logic and impulses lean toward fear or freedom.”

— Brendon Burchard

Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.

— Matt Chandler

Definition of 'Free': You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.

— Aaron Allston

“Small tyrants, threatened by big, sincerely believe they love liberty.”

— W.H. Auden

While freedom is a gift from God, it must be secured by his people here on earth.

— Barack Obama

Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you're attached to something not true for you.

— Byron Katie

I am grateful for the sacrifices our veterans have made to defend our freedom and prosperity.

— Bill Foster

Fighting corruption by improving financial transparency may be one of the most effective ways of promoting liberty around the world.

— Tom Malinowski

The flag is a flag of liberty of opinion as well as of political liberty.

— Woodrow Wilson

“Forgiveness of sins is great, but I'd rather have the ability to quit doing the things I keep needing forgiveness for.”

— D.R. Silva

In my experience at least, the large public universities do not fall behind in fostering creativity and independence; often the contrary.

— Noam Chomsky

“We live in a world of constant noise which captures our minds even when we are not aware of it”

— Joost A. M. Meerloo

“The word freedom lost much of its strength when one’s back was weighted down with fieldwork.”

— Bob Mayer

I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand.

— Gordon Parks

I consider each of my dollars to be investment "soldiers," and their mission is "freedom."

— T. Harv Eker

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents.

— Anonymous

I try and do whatever I want with my free time. I think having control of what you do is really important.

— Grigor Dimitrov

The toppling of idols - even respectable, admired, best-practice, fastest-growing idols - is always the road to liberation.

— John Ortberg

Freedom, to me, is imagination, the power of imagination to create what we want and be who we want to be.

— Lizzie West

Every now and then say, 'What the fu©k.' 'What the fu©k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future.

— Curtis Armstrong

If somebody else is making the rules for you, no matter how good the payoff is for you, you're being conned.

— Jon Rappoport