Nine-tenths of the people are at present freeholders... The time is not distant when this country will abound with mechanics and manufacturers… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
One of the things that has always surprised me is why Americans are so patient. Because they have seen not just that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“A sense of the past is far more basic to the maintenance of freedom than hope for the future. The former is… — Robert A. Nisbet Copy Share Image
Investing in living-wage jobs and reducing the inequities between local school districts would give young people more, not less, incentive to postpone… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
And when this happens, when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
You have total freedom. It's like, if you do a solo record, there are no restrictions and you can do whatever you… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
After Independence, there were periods of very high taxation. So you didn't create wealth, how will you distribute it? When was the… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
If terrorism is to be defeated, the world of Islam must take on board the secularist-humanist principles on which the modern is… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We could not bring democracy and freedom to Vietnam at a cost acceptable to ourselves. The idea that that was what we… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The mere word freedom is the only one that still excites me. I deem it capable of indefinitely sustaining the old human… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
I like aristocracy. I like the beauty of aristocracy. I like the hierarchical feeling.You could claim that it's due to my military… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Only in the boundaries of a loving Creator can humanity be free. Is a fish out of the water free? Is a… — Brian Godawa Copy Share Image
“Organization is indispensable; for liberty arises and has meaning only within a self-regulating community of freely cooperating individuals. But, though indispensable, organization… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“the superfluity of the comforts of like destroys all joy in satisfying one's needs, while great freedom in the choice of occupation...is… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“There was a wildness inside him; someday he would capture it. Not to be tamed, but to be released. For only by… — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
If Hong Kong could exercise democratic self-governance under the sovereignty of China, it would not be necessary for us to take this… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
“It’s a path that grows government, restricts freedom and liberty and compromises those values, those Judeo-Christian, Western civilization values that made us… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
To live is to find out for yourself what is true, and you can do this only when there is freedom, when… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it's time you took the pen from his… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Our government, taxes, and ideas of freedom are already duplicates of the Old World. Our politicians determine how we should live our… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
“If you eat the apple, in certain respects you'll resemble God. You will no longer be innocent: you'll know good and you'll… — Elsie V. Aidinoff Copy Share Image
It is our sacred duty to transmit unimpaired to our posterity the blessings of liberty which were bequeathed to us by the… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a barbarism in the American soul, and we must protect some of it by law. To root it out is… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
“It is not for you to say - you Englishmen, who have conquered your freedom so long ago, that you have conveniently… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for freedom, justice and equality.… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
It was not by accident or coincidence that the rights to freedom in speech and press were coupled in a single guaranty… — Wiley Blount Rutledge Copy Share Image
“John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873), English philosopher, political theorist, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. 2Look: I,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marriage is not slavery. It is based on a love relationship deeply rooted in freedom. Each partner is free from the other… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
The outer ring of Christianity is a rigid guard of ethical abnegations and professional priests; but inside that inhuman guard you will… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We are a nation of immigrants. We are the children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the ones who wanted a better life,… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“We are people of peace. We are followers of the Christ who was and is the Prince of Peace. But there are… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Art cannot be excused from following God’s law, and art disgraces itself by seeking that freedom. Anything that cannot be put into… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“It’s something useless, sudden, violent; something that costs a life; red, blue, purple; a spirit; a splash … free from taint, dependence,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
It happens from time to time in every complex and active society, that certain persons feel the complexity and insistence as a… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in a democratic country, and I take great pride in saying that I'm from India, a country where democracy is… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
Many people worked with the inspiration to free the country by throwing the British out. After formal departure of the British this… — M. S. Golwalkar Copy Share Image
My opinion is that we have, in the person of Da Free John, a Spiritual Master and religious genius of the ultimate… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image