“...legitimate powers of government reach actions only, & not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“What is arbitrary is by definition tyrannical. It is based upon pure will, unguided by reason. Those who wish to base their… — Robert R. Reilly Copy Share Image
If we fail now, then we will have forgotten in abundance what we learned in hardship: that democracy rests on faith; freedom… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Early the next morning I was astir. Considerable freedom was allowed me, as Sola had informed me that so long as I… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
The liberation of women from exclusive domesticity did not originate in feminist books, or a war, or a big inflation, although they… — Barbara Bergmann Copy Share Image
A piece of freedom is no longer enough for human beings...unlike bread, a slice of liberty does not finish hunger. Freedom is… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Do you know what frees one from this captivity? It is every deep serious affection. Being friends, being brothers, love, these open… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“John Dewey (1859–1952), among the foremost progressive thinkers. Dewey, like Croly and Wilson, among others, claimed that progressivism was, in essence, a… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
I was very lighthearted. This often the way when the abandonment of personal responsibility is enforced: neither wronged innocence or just guilt… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Thoroughly to unfold the labyrinths of the human mind is an arduous task… In order to dive into those recesses and lay… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
There is, indeed, a most dangerous passage in the history of a democratic people. When the taste for physical gratifications among them… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“You're like a half-tamed creature, still shy of the bridle. 'Except you enthrall me, never shall be free.' But freedom is an… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Would we hold liberty, we must have charity- charity to others, charity to ourselves, crawling up from the moist ovens of a… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I've learned not turning things up to full volume is a good idea. Also, because I have the freedom, sometimes when I'm… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
“...only the one who knows and practices the iconoclastic fury of destruction can possess the joy born of freedom, of that unique… — Renzo Novatore Copy Share Image
Once you have surrendered completely to God, you experience for the first time absolute freedom from the worries, problems and ills of… — Ashok Kushwaha Copy Share Image
“freedom is not less endangered if attacked in the name of anti-Fascism than in that of outright Fascism.1 This truth has been… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
You have set up in New York Harbor a monstrous idol which you call Liberty. The only thing that remains to complete… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Because it is a radical act of freedom, creative achievement is a heroic process that requires, in all its permutations, specific strengths… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
What the Father gives is the capacity to be a self, freedom, and thus autonomy, but an autonomy which can be understood… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
We are conscious co-creators in the evolution of life. We have free will. And we have choices. Consequently our success is based… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
I have a different idea of elegance. I don't dress like a fop, it's true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“The miracle of love is expressed through other people. When a beloved is sent from God—and no one can tell you if… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The law demands good works and uses its terror--rejection, shame, fear of punishment, unanswered prayer, personal tragedy, etc.--as motivation. Here performance is… — Richard Jordan Copy Share Image
I believe that it would be almost impossible to find anywhere in America a black man who has lived further down in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“If all human beings in a population either are declared equal in their native strengths and rights, or else are persuaded to… — Robert A. Nisbet Copy Share Image
“The prolonged use of violence may lead in the end to the loss of freedom, since it is liable to bring about… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
Organization is not only directly linked to unity, but a natural development of that unity. Accordingly, the leaders' pursuit of that unity… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“When you become worthy of people’s reverence, you will be able to attain moksha (liberation), you cannot go to moksha just like… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The easy road in Olympia is a yes vote. That's the easy road in Olympia. The easy road in Olympia is not… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
Those rights, then, which God and nature have established, and are therefore called natural rights, such as life and liberty, need not… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
It was the hard work of our people, the freedom they enjoyed and their faith in God that built this country and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You mean you're comparing our lives to a sonnet? A strict form, but freedom within it? Yes. Mrs. Whatsit said. You're given… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“[W]hat I like best is staying home and reading. Being rich is not about how many homes you own. It’s the freedom… — John Waters Copy Share Image
In the minds and hearts of the American people, there is a great hunger for peace based on a universal recognition of… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
If you say, I'm living in America and I have freedom of speech but I choose not to use it because it's… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image