Freedom Quotes · Page 379

If you never did anything for your own freedom, you're not worth a human being in my view.

— Haile Gerima

Honesty is often very hard. The truth is often painful. But the freedom it can bring is worth the trying.

— Fred Rogers

As long as [our] independence is not achieved, it remains to be achieved.

— Anonymous

The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society.

— Henrik Ibsen

Freedom, after all, is like love: the more you give to others, the more you have.

— Alice Walker

It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.

— Dick Cheney

Personally I crave not for 'independence', which I do not understand, but I long for freedom from the English yoke.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Art, it seems to me, doesn't need freedom so much as it needs courage and love - some would call it 'soul'…

— Michael Leunig

My teenage freinds when I was growing up, they have no idea that I attained liberation but I help them. They don't…

— Frederick Lenz

Upon this law, depend the natural rights of mankind, the supreme being gave existence to man, together with the means of preserving…

— Alexander Hamilton

A few weeks ago we were reminded that other peoples - in particular the United States of America - fought so that…

— Anonymous

“What she had begun to learn was the weight of liberty. Freedom is a heavy load, a great and strange burden for…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Innovating today is about creativity; it is about the freedom to act... if you look at the big conglomerate... it's highly regulated.…

— Joe Kaeser

Love is the only cement that can hold this broken community together.When I am commanded to love, I am commanded to restore…

— Martin Luther King Jr

Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom. You don't have to be swept away by…

— Anonymous

I cannot afford to believe that freedom from intolerance is the right of only one particular group. And I cannot afford to…

— Audre Lorde

There is no meaningful yes unless the individual could also have said no.

— Rollo May

I think our dependence on foreign oil is a real problem, potential Achilles heel, and we have to do something about it.

— Condoleezza Rice

Look at yourself in the mirror, you're the universe. You're apart of the entirety that makes up everything.

— Jeremy Limn

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

— Henrik Ibsen

One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning.

— Marcel Duchamp

When I was 13, I told my parents I didn't believe in God any more. Religion should not be about determining women's freedoms.

— Elizabeth Olsen

The meaning of freedom is in the U.S. Constitution. Republicans want to live by the document's original meaning.

— Thomas Peterffy

But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom.

— Demetri Martin

To me there can be no liberation without socialism. And conversely, there can be no socialism without liberation for everybody.

— Clara Fraser

“It was the freedom to experiment that made this experiment called Freedom possible.”

— Justin Sirois

Let us live in joy, never falling sick like those who hate us. Let us live in freedom, without hatred even among…

— Gautama Buddha

[Liberty] is a choreand a long-distance race, quite solitary, quite exhausting.

— Albert Camus

Religious fundamentalists are unaware that freedom of religion necessarily brings with it the freedom to mock religion.

— Sherman Alexie

It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I am not a liberal, not a conservative, not a believer in gradual progress, not a monk. I should like to be…

— Anton Chekhov

“There is but one chain holding us in fetters, and that is our love of life.”

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

We can do without any article of luxury we have never had; but when once obtained, it is not in human natur'…

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“...liberty ran its fingers through my hair, reaching straight to my soul.”

— Amy K. Sorrells

“A truly free society protects all faiths, and true faith protects a free society.”

— Rick Warren

Paradises an only be made with our own hands, with our own creativity in harmony with the free creativity of nature.

— Friedensreich Hundertwasser

Just because youre not in a relationship, that doesn't mean you shouldn't be happy being single. Sometimes, independence is a good thing.

— Anonymous

[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties.

— Alexander Hamilton

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.

— John F. Kennedy

“The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.”

— Immanuel Kant