“He walked on down the dark, empty street. Suddenly an idea came to him. Immediately, with his whole being, he knew it… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
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
Religious freedom is too sacred a right to be restricted or prohibited in any degree without convincing proof that a legitimate interest… — Frank Murphy Copy Share Image
One of the greatest things about 'Continuum' is how great the writing is; our writing room is one of the most talented… — Richard Harmon Copy Share Image
An irresistible passion that would induce me to believe in innate ideas and the truth of prophecy has decided my career. I… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“Shoulds' come only from leftover thinking. If we are truly in this moment (the only one there really is), we don’t should… — Kelly Corbet Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech and thought matters, especially when it is speech and thought with which we disagree. The moment the majority decides… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
...I swore I would battle not only for myself but for freedom and opportunity for everything living that wore chains, especially sex… — Rheta Childe Dorr Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an achieved liberty: like electricity, there can be no substantial storage and it must be generated… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
What most of all enables a man to serve the public is not wealth, but content and independence; which, requiring no superfluity… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
We may please ourselves with the prospect of free and popular governments. But there is great danger that those governments will not… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“An implication of God’s independence from the world is that he is who he is eternally and will always be. All of… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
By Oppression's woes and pains! By your sons in servile chains! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free!… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
The Constitution is brilliant for accountability; for posing factions against each other, to fight amongst themselves in government, which protects our liberty.… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I'm a committed Republican. I believe very strongly in individual liberty. I tend not to think much in terms of group politics.… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Part of science is the questioning of authority, absolute freedom of ideology. The Soviets did some very good science, but when science… — George M. Whitesides Copy Share Image
Men pursue riches under the idea that their possession will set them at ease, and above the world. But the law of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Are you jealous of the ocean’s generosity? Why would you refuse to give this joy to anyone? Fish don’t hold the sacred… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Remember, the Internet did not create freedom of speech; in theory, we always had freedom of speech - it's just that it… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
God, having placed good and evil in our power, has given us full freedom of choice; He does not keep back the… — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of… — St John Of The Cross Copy Share Image
One of our greatest assets is that all men aspire to be equal and free. This fact haunts the rulers of the… — Allen Dulles Copy Share Image
I always tell the Kurds who defend independence: Let's say we declared the independent Kurdish state and Syria, Iran, Iraq and Turkey… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
What a terrible thing could be freedom. Trees were free when they were uprooted by the wind; ships were free when they… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
The issues that I think matter, that I think resonate with the voters are, No. 1, defending our freedoms, defending the Constitution… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“Some say it's wrong to profit from the misfortune of others. I ask my students whether they'd support a law against doing… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must perceive appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom!” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life in cyberspace seems to be shaping up exactly like Thomas Jefferson would have wanted: founded on the primacy of individual liberty… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
Those which defend liberty, equality and fraternity, seem to us superior to those which accept tyranny, the subservience of women, social and… — Claude Gueant Copy Share Image
When a judge goes beyond [his proper function] and reads entirely new values into the Constitution, values the framers and ratifiers did… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
“Why are you searching for samadhi (bliss)? Just come within your true nature of Pure Soul. Moksha (ultimate liberation) and samadhi are… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Certain media-related developments in the country are raising questions regarding its objectivity and credibility. Paid news and the declining roles of the… — Mohammad Hamid Ansari Copy Share Image
“It constantly amazes me that defenders of the free market are expected to offer certainty and perfection while government has only to… — Lawrence W. Reed Copy Share Image
In the U.S., we've given corporations all the powers and freedoms of an individual but with none of the responsibility. Corporations need… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
“It is always better to write your feeling in GRAPHITE than in INK, As it’s much easier to erase them and start… — Sarvesh Murthi .D.D Copy Share Image
“According to Zen Buddhists, all things have their existence in The Void. The Void is that which is no-thing, but contains all… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
During the last 100 years, the House of Lords has never contributed one iota to popular liberties or popular freedom, or done… — Joseph Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I was enthralled and moved by Azar Nafisi's account of how she defied, and helped others to defy, radical Islam's war against… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image