Freedom Quotes · Page 309

Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.

— Johann Most

“The absurd enlightens me on this point: there is no future. Henceforth this is the reason for my inner freedom.”

— Albert Camus

While we are each free to believe whatever we choose, we cannot do whatever we choose.

— Hillary Clinton

“Choose joyful abundance in your heart and be unbounded, free, and relaxed. Be relentless with your choice and you’ll make your mark.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“Sometimes the best gift you can give someone is the freedom to pursue their happiness.”

— S.K. Nicholls

As soon as we saw the fake boob, we had to get them outta here, because this is a Grenade Free Zone.

— The Situation

This Independence Day you're invited to my house where a large gathering of people will proudly display their dependence on drugs and…

— Anonymous

The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty.

— John Maynard Keynes

The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for…

— Ma Jian

We consider a prisoner unfortunate. He is unfortunate in two ways-because he has done something wrong and because he is deprived of…

— L. Frank Baum

I enter into discussion and argument with great freedom and ease, inasmuch as opinion finds me in a bad soil to penetrate…

— Michel de Montaigne

“In modern democracies, press freedom was being used as a cloak to shield media conglomerates’ domination of public discussion ‘in which misinformation…

— Ian Hargreaves

“There's an independence about Mary - she's not influenced by anyone and she's very much her own person, she makes her own…

— Jessica Fellowes

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too…

— Anonymous

“Unlike my father and millions of Chinese, everyone in America—every man, woman and child, whether rich or poor— has the freedom to…

— Helen Raleigh

The free society does not guarantee virtue, any more than it guarantees happiness. But it allows for the pursuit of both, a…

— Dinesh D'Souza

All of this music, It's definitely been the most freeing thing that I've ever done.

— Lauv

“Democracy, when unchecked, often slips into anarchy—freedom without discipline, a blindness disguised as liberty.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

Freedom rests on a rational distrust of government; government will always use its power to benefit the incumbent administration.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Man's freedom is lacking if somebody else controls what he needs, for need may result in man's enslavement of man.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

Remember that rights are moral principles which define and protect a man's freedom of action, but impose no obligations on other men.

— Ayn Rand

I put in my list all the busy, useful independent spinsters I know, for liberty is a better husband than love to…

— Louisa May Alcott

“Without the freedom to make ‘mistakes’, people cannot learn to take control of their lives successfully.”

— Guy Standing

The laws of cricket tell of the English love of compromise between a particular freedom and a general orderliness, or legality.

— Neville Cardus

“Freedom means equality. If you don't believe in equality for all, you don't believe in freedom.”

— DaShanne Stokes

“Perfect Liberty follows no rules, law, or any virtue for that matter. It disregards respect, courteousness, and love.”

— Veronica Mist

It is the hero alone, not the coward, who has liberation within his easy reach.

— Swami Vivekananda

The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the…

— Voltaire

Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.

— George W. Bush

In the States, you have a little bit of freedom to audition for different kinds of roles.

— John Boyega

Nothing but love has made the dog lose his wild freedom, to become the servant of man.

— D. H. Lawrence

Ice-T is so old that the first thing he bought with the money from his album sales was his freedom.

— Greg Giraldo

I feel that the smallness of the filmmaking environment is somehow connected to the freedom of creating film.

— Takashi Miike

Arbitrariness and true liberty are as distinct from each other that the empirical nature is distinct from the higher nature of man.

— African Spir

We want freedom for our country, but not at the expense or exploitation of others, not so as to degrade other countries.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.

— Mike Fitzpatrick

My father was in Ataturk's closest group. They lived together during the War of Liberation in Turkey.

— Ahmet Ertegun

“Love is not about being with the person you love. It's about giving them the freedom to choose.”

— Notjustarandomgirl

“Music is joy and sorrow, celebration and loss. healing and pain, bondage and freedom. Whatever you are... music is.”

— Angelique La Fon-Cox

Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.

— Robert Green Ingersoll