The libertarian worship of individual freedom, and contempt for social convention, comes easiest to people who have never really had to grow… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“In an alleged democracy, the image of the public sphere with its appeal to dialogue and shared responsibility has given way to… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
My bad head cannot adjust itself to the way things are… If I want to depict spring, it has to be in… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Forced to choose, the poor, like the rich, love money more than political liberty; and the only political freedom capable of enduring… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Zen says: Remain true to your freedom. And then a totally different kind of being arises in you, which is very unexpected,… — OSHO Copy Share Image
Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is just as difficult and dangerous to try to free a people that wants to remain servile as it is to… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Let us ask ourselves, 'What kind of people do we think we are?' And let us answer, 'Free people, worthy of freedom… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Free speech is what we all have and is guaranteed by the First Amendment of the US Constitution. Academic freedom refers to… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
What could be the basis of our having more inherent value than animals? Their lack of reason, or autonomy, or intellect? Only… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves. It is to preserve the distance which separates us from other men. To… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The liberty, prosperity, and the happiness of our country will always be the object of my most fervent prayers to the Supreme… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
To express yourself in freedom, you must die to everything of yesterday. From the 'old', you derive security; from the 'new', you… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
One thing that sticks in my mind is that jazz means freedom and openness. It's a music that, although it developed out… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Those who seek liberation for themselves alone cannot become fully enlightened. Though it may be said that one who is not already… — Muso Soseki Copy Share Image
Take life as it comes and death as it comes. Death is really beautiful; if it were a bad thing, God would… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
This is the thing that forever frustrated me about Obama: Not recognizing American exceptionalism. We are the beacon of freedom and liberty.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
You're free to do anything you want with your company. It's more like art. You don't have to follow any norms. It's… — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
The people must have the opportunity to vote for the liberation from slavery and blackmail imposed by technocrats in Brussels to return… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
.Women's Studies can amount simply to compensatory history; too often they fail to challenge the intellectual and political structures that must be… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Were I to define the British constitution, therefore, I should say, it is a limited monarchy, or a mixture of the three… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Determined independence of spirit walks at freedom in a tyrant's Bastille, and defies a despot's hosts; but a mind enslaved by sin… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“The revolutionary Terror, which is attacked for its revolutionary tribunal, its law of suspects and its guillotine, was a process welded to… — Sophie Wahnich Copy Share Image
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. The manna of popular liberty… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
“Under democracy, the incentive structure is systematically changed. Egalitarian sentiments and envy are given free reign. Everyone, not just the king, is… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
“We ought to be free to meet and mingle, --to rise by our individual worth, without any consideration of caste or color;… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“And suddenly it came to him. That Strawberry Fields garden he'd come from, and the Freedom Tower he'd been thinking of: taken… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
The two most important documents affecting the destiny of America are the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
We cannot escape our destiny, nor should we try to do so. The leadership of the free world was thrust upon us… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess.… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“Casey meant it when she said, 'Forgive us for our debts as we forgive our debtors,' because they were for her the… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
Fear destroys intimacy. It distances us from each other; or makes us cling to each other, which is the death of freedom…… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
It is not by great acts but by small failures that freedom dies. The sense of justice dies slowly in a people.… — Charles Morgan Copy Share Image
Montesquieu well knew, and justly admired, the happy constitution of this country [Great Britain], where fixed and known laws equally restrain monarchy… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“Those who fail to claim their natural rights as men risk being treated as the property of others, rather than as human… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image