Freedom Quotes · Page 308

Liberty is an opportunity for doing good, but this is only so when it is also an opportunity for doing wrong.

— Friedrich August von Hayek

One of the great rights as an American citizen is freedom of speech, one of the things that makes this country what…

— Will Muschamp

Every word of [the Constitution] decides a question between power and liberty.

— James Madison

“Freedom, democracy, and socialism can only ever exist together; it is impossible to have any one without the other two.”

— Michel Templet

I have a vision of India: an India free of hunger and fear, an India free of illiteracy and want.

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

“You are not really free, and that is why you do not know what I am talking about.”

— Bryant McGill

A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither.

— Thomas Jefferson

Our poverty is freedom. This is our poverty - the giving up our freedom to dispose of things, to choose, to possess

— Mother Teresa

'Chocolat' was a sort of statement of my own childhood, recognizing I experienced something from the end of the colonial era and…

— Claire Denis

Our freedoms are shared freedoms: they are bound up in each other. The ability to confront oppression in the guise of religion…

— Deeyah Khan

“The free market doesn’t exist. Every market has some rules and boundaries that restrict freedom of choice. A market looks free only…

— Anonymous

My most basic credo is: I never said freedom was cheap. And it ain't. Never will be. It's been the highest priced…

— Sonny Barger

(Brazil:) I've never beheld such a paradise. The people are enchanting and--a mercy on this earth of ours--this is the only placewhere…

— Stefan Zweig

I'm pro-WWE, but also I maintain my independence and speak my true thoughts, never bashing the product. But yes, I can be…

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

“free life” as described by a mountaineer: “The mountains had been a natural field of activity where, playing on the frontiers of…

— Peter Matthiessen

I believe in freedom of speech, and at the same time I think that sometimes it can be worth it to not…

— G.W. Sok

A person with noble soul will never cease ignoring the provocation. The nobility of his soul is the only answer to these…

— Ilkin Santak

The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.

— Nancy Pearcey

Turn up for work. Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.

— Jeanette Winterson

We happily give up our freedom and our income in exchange for having someone else take responsibility for telling us what to…

— Seth

English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression.

— Vaclav Havel

What characterizes a poem is its necessary dependence on words as much as its struggle to transcend them.

— Octavio Paz

If I went to any other college, I probably would have been pre-med. But I felt like I had freedom to do…

— Tomi Adeyemi

Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.

— Alice Paul

“And those hard slovos, brothers, were like the beginning of my freedom.”

— Anthony Burgess

I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.

— Richard Branson

Slavery is perhaps the greatest affront to the fundamental principle of individual liberty.

— Ed Davey

The freedom of speech of private individuals includes the right to not agree, not to listen, and not to finance one's own…

— Ayn Rand

There cannot be such thing as a hate crime against radicalism. Because radicalism itself is a hate crime.

— Ilkin Santak

There are social restrictions where someone could be suppressing someone else's freedom to express themselves.

— Mark Zuckerberg

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I…

— Aldous Huxley

Happy Independence Day to Pakistan! On this day sixty-six years ago the country gained sovereignty from the British Empire.

— Anonymous

Anytime the coach gives you the ball and some encouragement, you get a sense of freedom.

— B. J. Armstrong

Christ sets us free by the power of His Spirit; then He maintains our freedom as we learn to live from day…

— Beth Moore

Mandela today is almost universally held as a heroic freedom fighter, and of course rightly so.

— Ryan Shapiro

Jesus resolved the false opposition between obedience and freedom and opened the path to freedom

— Pope Benedict XVI

The Black family of the future will foster our liberation, enhance our self-esteem, and shape our ideas and goals.

— Dorothy Height

Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.

— Rufus Choate

Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom.

— John Bolton

Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.

— Jack Kemp