Harry's status as orphan gives him a freedom other children can only dream about (guiltily, of course). No child wants to lose… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I have always in my own thought summed up individual liberty, and business liberty, and every other kind of liberty, in the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible, yet we can pass our years trapped in the same… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Ownership is not a general feature of our society, determining its character. On the contrary, dependence on a precarious wage at the… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“Properly understood, the marital sacrament is an encumbrance that paradoxically yields freedom. The wife is free to grow old and wrinkled without… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
“The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“One thing, and one alone, is necessary for life, justification, and Christian liberty; and that is the most holy word of God,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I think when people have the freedom to tell their own story rather than trying to be specific to a certain design… — Joanna Gaines Copy Share Image
If the perpetual oscillation of nations between anarchy and despotism is to be replaced by the steady march of self-restraining freedom, it… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“And by these wonderful circumstances I was once more free again: and I kept my resolution then made, never to fall more… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“I do not choose to be a common person. It is my right to be uncommon-- if I can. I seek opportunity--not… — Dean Alfange Copy Share Image
That's really a part of my nature , it goes along with autonomy and independence of action - it's just that I… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
All meditations are nothing but efforts to bring you to the present. When you live in the present moment, with no past… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“I will own a cat and not fear being called a witch; I will dance and not fear being named a whore.… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Freedom is the core of all human progress. It believes that nothing's given to us, but if you're willing to work hard.… — Connie Mack IV Copy Share Image
Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time a government minister or spokesman lauds Magna Carta, let us boo or hiss. Shame them. And let us celebrate what… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Your generous part in my liberation is taken by the world for the revelation of the fact, that the United States are… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1946 [Ho Chi Minh ] signed a provisional agreement with the French representative on a compromise solution to… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
“Radical egalitarianism necessarily presses us towards collectivism because a powerful state is required to suppress the differences that freedom produces. That raises… — ROBERT H BORK Copy Share Image
...the realm of freedom does not commence until the point is passed where labor under the compulsion of necessity and of external… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying… — Ignazio Silone Copy Share Image
“there is a great deal at stake here, many writers fight this battle and most lose it. what is at stake for… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“The Levellers . . . only change and pervert the natural order of things: they load the edifice of society by setting… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
A human best, which is very little. Its hard to accept the idea that there cannot be an order in the universe… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
More than ever I'm proud to be an American, to live in a country that respects the rights of all to marry… — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Living is the right to exercise Freedom any time without any guilt or whatsoever. Death is living without Freedom. Resurrection is living… — Freddy Sipho Mahhumane Copy Share Image
Most of us came here in chains and most of you came here to escape your chains. Your freedom was our slavery,… — John Oliver Killens Copy Share Image
“Shane Claiborne says in his book The Irresistible Revolution, “Community is what we were created for ... But that doesn’t mean community… — Mark Votava Copy Share Image
Marcuse wrote: "Perhaps an accident may alter the situation, but unless the recognition of what is being done and what is being… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
As smart technologies become more intrusive, they risk undermining our autonomy by suppressing behaviors that someone somewhere has deemed undesirable. — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is not because men have made laws, that personality, liberty, and property exist. On the contrary, it is because personality, liberty,… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
Ours is a representative republic with a Constitution in which is recognized the natural law and the natural rights of man. It… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
How can she explain to him that every tear takes her further and further away from the box of razors that lies… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“there is complexity, autonomy, and a relationship between effort and reward in doing creative work, and that’s worth more to most of… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up barriers that divide human beings into sets and cliques, into antagonistic sects… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image