Freedom Quotes · Page 249

If you want to remain at liberty, I suggest you not antagonize your defenders.

— Tess Gerritsen

“Freedom on the inside comes when validation from the outside doesn’t matter.”

— Richie Norton

“They were given paradise, they wanted freedom, and stole fire from heaven, though they knew that they would become unhappy.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Freedom is a precious gift from God. May we always remain independent. Svatantrata Divasa!

— Anonymous

The triangle itself is just an offense based on freedom of the ball to go to different places, everybody feeling involved. It's…

— Jeff Van Gundy

I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be.…

— Muhammad Ali

Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.

— Ambrose Bierce

Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms.

— Abraham Lincoln

Everyone should be able to build, and as long as this freedom to build does not exist, the present-day planned architecture cannot…

— Friedensreich Hundertwasser

“And the end of this paradox is that only when the child is thus free can he have the proper attachment to…

— Sydney J. Harris

“He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: "For…

— Robert Ingersoll

A poet’s freedom lies precisely in the impossibility of worldly success. It is the freedom of one who knows he will never…

— Walter Martin

Liberation that raises a cry against others is no true liberation. Liberation that means revolutions of hate and violence and takes away…

— Oscar Romero

“When Muslim radicals and fundamentalists look at the West, they see only the openness that makes us, in their eyes, decadent and…

— Thomas L. Friedman

If we had powers in our own hands we wouldn't have cruel Westminster policies foisted upon us. So that's the message -…

— Humza Yousaf

An unexamined faith is not worth having, for fundamentalism and uncritical certitude entail the rejection of one of the great human gifts:…

— Jon Meacham

While democracy must have its organization and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty.

— Charles Evans Hughes

We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and the eternal will of God are embodied in our…

— Martin Luther

Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.

— Malcolm X

True loyalty between individuals is possible only in a loose and relatively free society.

— Eric Hoffer

For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.

— Emile M. Cioran

Ndamukong Suh is the best player in this generation to hit free agency since Reggie White.

— Mark Dominik

I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman.

— Buchi Emecheta

Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.

— E. Stanley Jones

There are two freedoms; The false, where man is free to do what he likes; The true, where man is free to…

— Charles Kingsley

Bush explained his fundamental concept to me, that freedom is not an American invention, but rather a gift from God to all…

— Natan Sharansky

The Arab Spring is a true phenomenon. Embrace Arab Spring; embrace the aspiration for freedom of the people of Egypt, Syria, and…

— Jamal Khashoggi

Happy Independence Day; gratitude, a reminder, a promise, a pledge, an oath and the road to the ultimate vision of Pakistan.

— Anonymous

We moved to Zimbabwe when I was five, some years after Zimbabwe had gained independence.

— Danai Gurira

There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.

— Scott Lynch

“One of the first to reevaluate Genghis Khan was an unlikely candidate: peace advocate Jawaharlal Nehru, the father of Indian independence.”

— Jack Weatherford

Enron and 9/11 marked the end of an era of individual freedom and the beginning of personal responsibility.

— Jeffrey R. Immelt

Keynes, far from being a wholehearted lover of freedom, viewed with some sympathy the fascist and Communist ‘experiments’ of the 1930s.

— Ralph Raico

Women, justifiably, feel vulnerable at a time so many years after their journey for reproductive freedom started.

— Sarah Weddington

“Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time, are either psychopaths or mountebanks.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My weaknesses are women in high heels, freedom under siege, and ebay. (Steele)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Our freedom is our sacred cow; no one should touch it! We must be very pious in this holy matter.

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Man must choose whether to be rich in things or in the freedom to use them.

— Ivan Illich

Some directors are very free and some directors are very specific. It seemed like doing a play.

— Michael Pitt