Freedom Quotes · Page 332

We are the friends of liberty everywhere, but the guarrantors of only our own.

— Thomas Jefferson

You don't have freedom unless you have the freedom to do stupid self-destructive things.

— Penn Jillette

'Liberation' is an interesting word because you can be liberated from external things and also from your internal dialogue.

— Goldie Hawn

“Being brave enough to be alone frees you up to invite people into your life because you want them and not because…

— Mandy Hale

...a distorted development of autonomy is the root cause of the pathological and, ultimately, evil element in human beings.

— Arno Gruen

In a government bottomed on the will of all, the... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all.

— Thomas Jefferson

So there's only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That's why I say, "Who cares if you're enlightened forever?"

— Byron Katie

Liberty is the condition of progress. Without Liberty, there remains only barbarism. Without Liberty, there can be no civilization.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

As Americans we place special emphasis on human dignity, justice and freedom. WE measure as good of bad that which meets these…

— Henry Clausen

But ... the working scientist ... is not consciously following any prescribed course of action, but feels complete freedom to utilize any…

— Percy Williams Bridgman

The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; it is our duty to…

— Anonymous

“According to Free Trait Theory, we are born and culturally endowed with certain personality traits—introversion, for example—but we can and do act…

— Susan Cain

I like to be depressing. I feel it's my duty to make everyone a little less happy. You know that line in…

— Jamaica Kincaid

We all live in a free Poland, and there would be no free Poland without you, Twenty-five years ago, I did not…

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

“...A vision from a universe where the Equal Rights Amendment--with its redefinition of personhood--is rejected by the house of deputies: A universe…

— Charles Stross

“Growing up, I always had a soldier mentality. As a kid I wanted to be a soldier, a fighter pilot, a covert…

— Criss Jami

“Being as Communion is the final book in a trilogy. The two earlier books were The Design Inference and No Free Lunch.”

— William A. Dembski

“Slaves wait for freedom to fall like music upon their ears whereas kings strive to take it by force”

— Fadel Chehade

The freer you feel yourself in the presence of another, the more free is he...

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny…

— Sam Houston

In modern politics, even the leader of the free world needs help from the sultan of Facebookistan.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.

— Baldwin Spencer

I love the idea that you develop a relationship over time that yields new projects and more creative freedom and trust.

— Oneohtrix Point Never

Freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things.

— Donald Rumsfeld

“What made me love freedom so much, forgive myself finally for one life and one death? But I knew. I knew it…

— Steve Brezenoff

She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the condemned.

— Tess Gerritsen

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self.

— Albert Einstein

Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.

— Cyndi Lauper

“Why would you want to join a club that does not want you as a member? If a club does not want…

— Jesaja Senones

We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders.

— Ayelet Shaked

The only law which is really lived up to wholeheartedly and with a vengeance is the law of conformity.

— Henry Miller

The freedom of America is the freedom to live your own life and take your own chances.

— Thomas Sowell

Don't confine yourself under boundaries set by others, your life is your's.. So live your life in your own terms, not of…

— Farah Mustafa

Oh! that my soul had winged its flight, When first I saw the morning light, To worlds of liberty!

— George Moses Horton

If standing for liberty and the Constitution makes you a Wacko Bird, then count me a proud Wacko Bird.

— Ted Cruz

Free Time' was a step up from 'Ready,' and this 'Bright Lights, Red Eyes' EP is a step up again.

— Ruel

I've tried to maintain my independence in Congress. Sometimes that has meant opposing my own party leaders.

— Anonymous

Stop. Stop everything. Then you will realize you are the freedom you have been searching for.

— H. W. L. Poonja

With freedom comes responsibility, a responsibility that can only be met by the individual.

— Ronald Reagan