Freedom Quotes · Page 270

I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.

— Dmitri Mendeleev

Postmodernism entices us with the siren call of liberation and creativity, but it may be an invitation to intellectual and moral suicide.

— Gertrude Himmelfarb

People should be free to be open-minded or not open-minded. If they don't want to be open-minded, that is their freedom.

— Anonymous

Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“Can't buy what I want because it's free. Can't be what you want because I'm me. ”

— Pearl Jam

The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.

— Felix Frankfurter

“Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences.”

— John R. Dallas Jr

Anything you strive to hold captive will hold you captive, and if you desire freedom you must give freedom.

— Peace Pilgrim

I begin to understand that failure is its own reward. It is in the effort to close the distance between the work…

— Lewis H. Lapham

The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be…

— Albert Camus

And there are certain things, and they are evident, obviously, without being boring about it, but I mean obviously, the two evident…

— Richard Attenborough

Consciousness permits us to develop the instruments of culture - morality and justice, religion, art, economics and politics, science and technology. Those…

— Antonio Damasio

Through Russia, comes the hope of the world. Not in respect to what is sometimes termed Communism or Bolshevism -- no! But…

— Edgar Cayce

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who…

— Frederick Douglass

When the mini skirt arrived on the scene in the 60s it was both hailed and hated. It represented female liberation, but…

— Dawn O'Porter

“We must give up many things to which we are addicted, considering them to be good. Otherwise, courage will vanish, which should…

— Ryan Holiday

A Darwinian nation of economic fitness abhors idleness, dependence, non-productivity.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Freedom is not the capacity to do whatever we please; freedom is the capacity to make intelligent choices.

— Frances Moore Lappé

I wish to write such rhymes as shall not suggest a restraint, but contrariwise the wildest freedom.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion.

— Steve Winwood

Let not ambition take possession of you; love the friends of the people, but reserve blind submission for the law and enthusiasm…

— Marquis de Lafayette

The love of independence and dislike of unjust treatment is the source of a thousand virtues.

— William Godwin

“We have only one real shot at liberation, and that is to emancipate ourselves from within”

— Colette Dowling

“and I wont be coaxed round as if I was a baby or a puppy. If I cant have kindness, I’ll have…

— George Bernard Shaw

Internet freedom is a bit of a Rorschach test: it means different things to different people.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I think this society suffers so much from too much freedom, too many rights that allow people to be irresponsible.

— Boyd Rice

If it means my death, I don't care, because even death will be a sort of freedom.

— Anonymous

You simply cannot continue a nation as America without that Christian base of liberty.

— Dan Severson

Being a warrior and being a struggler has been forced on me by oppression, otherwise I would have been free to be…

— Assata Shakur

“The most important thing is this: to be able at any moment to be free to choose a life that makes you…

— Roy T. Bennett

“And everybody knows a party means food!” Liberty yelled, causing a passing woman in a velvet dress to drop her fan to…

— Rush Limbaugh

Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you're a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye.

— Elton John

My vision is a future for humanity where we will be completely free to pursue activities outside of our planet.

— Franklin Chang Diaz

The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.

— William J. Clinton

I think I always found a lot of freedom getting to be other people. I think a lot of actors would say…

— Emma D'Arcy

The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind.

— Maria Montessori

“A common American error is to believe that freedom is the absence of state authority.”

— Timothy Snyder

Memorial Day reminds us that our freedom and prosperity comes at a cost.

— Tommy Tuberville

The freedom of being single and not in love.People you should try it I mean no lien no pain just freedom n…

— Montreal Pruiit

In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.

— Naftali Bennett