“The more I study the works of men in their institutions, the more clearly I see that, in their efforts after independence,… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“In 1960, Joy wrote of her experiences raising Elsa in the bestselling book Born Free which was adapted into an Academy award-winning… — Joy Adamson Copy Share Image
“[T]he Constitution was built for deliberation, not for speed. The Founding Fathers sought to create a system of checks and balances that… — David E. Bernstein Copy Share Image
I must recall with gratitude those 178 Jewish women and men who participated in the Estonian War of Independence. Both of our… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
There is a way beyond this life and beyond death, the path of liberation. In order to be liberated, you have to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Beyond any question, the way the American founders consistently linked faith and freedom, republicanism and religion, was not only deliberate and thoughtful,… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness & of pain: of strength… — Benjamin Britten Copy Share Image
“We are not going to always agree with each other, but we should have the dignity to always respect each other’s freedom… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
“I could not see how poor people had the means of being kind, and then to learn to speak like them, to… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Conservatism to me is limited government, liberty and sticking to the Constitution and realizing that government is not the solution to almost… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
Another current catch-phrase is the complaint that the nations of the world are divided into 'haves' and the 'have-nots.' Observe that the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Domination is a sort of hatred, anger, enmity. How can you even think of dominating a person you love? You would love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They tell us that we live in a great free republic; that our institutions are democratic; that we are a free and… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
It is necessary to stay on the march, to be on the journey, to work for peace wherever we are at all… — Ossie Davis Copy Share Image
I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay… — Zoe Foster Blake Copy Share Image
The right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children is among the unalienable rights with which the Declaration of Independence… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“I’d likte to welcome you to the land of free, where healthy, wealthy, happy people contribute to the civilization under the protection… — B. Barmanbek Copy Share Image
Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
The principles on which we engaged, of which the charter of our independence is the record, were sanctioned by the laws of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The whole evolution of present-day society tends to develop the various forms of bureaucratic oppression and to give them a sort of… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In order to defend freedom of expression, we each need to exercise personal responsibility. We need to make good choices about how… — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
The female struggle implies the black struggle, it implies the struggle with anti-Semitism, it implies all of the other struggles. That is… — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
I lived in China for 9 years straight. I saw how my Chinese friends benefited and gained much more freedom to determine… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The ever-present impulse is to push against restriction and, in so doing, to feel intolerably hemmed in. Thus in practice, every liberation… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“Each of us is in truth an idea of the Great Gull, an unlimited idea of freedom,” Jonathan would say in the… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
In pluralistic, democratic societies, there is the freedom to adopt the religion of your choice. This is good. This lets curious people… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Lincoln is quoted more often than he's understood, and he understood that the founding principle of our nation is, in fact, the… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
The total liberation and unification of Africa under an All-African Socialist Government must be the primary objective of all Black revolutionaries throughout… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
I will only say that many freedom fighters of India found their calling in the institutions of Britain. And many makers of… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Politics should be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
“Regardless of how pretty a woman is, looks alone will not sustain his respect. Appearance may pull him in, but it is… — Sherry Argov Copy Share Image
There is nothing sacred or untouchable except the freedom to think. Without criticism, that is to say, without rigor and experimentation, there… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“If [you're asked] what you think, tell. If you have a preference, voice it. If you have a question, ask it. If… — Kristin Richter Copy Share Image
Mothers have always held such symbolic weight in determining a person's worth. Your mother tongue, your motherland, your mother's values - these… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies… — Tammy Baldwin Copy Share Image
Those who sell their liberty for security are understandable, if pitiable, creatures. Those who sell the liberty of others for wealth, power,… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I saw no reason why childhood shouldn't last forever. So I created clothes that worked and moved and allowed people to run,… — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I like bubbles in everything. I respect the power of silence. In cold or warm weather I favor a mug of hot… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Freedom does not come for free. It has to be fought for and conquered. On this 4th of July may your hearts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“[T]he Constitution was built for deliberation, not for speed. The Founding Fathers sought to create a system of checks and balances that prevents any branch of government from becoming tyrannical. The rise of czars threatens that goal. Hopefully, the political problems the czars caused President…” quote by David E. Bernstein](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/2f6/david-e-bernstein-49432_checks-and-balances_t-he-constitution-was-built-for-delibera_1669165.jpg)
![“I could not see how poor people had the means of being kind, and then to learn to speak like them, to adopt their manners, to be uneducated, to grow up like one of the poor women [...]: no, I was not heroic enough to purchase liberty at the price of caste.” quote by Charlotte Brontë](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/24a/charlotte-bronte-144_caste_i-could-not-see-how-poor-people-had-the_2266560.jpg)
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![“If [you're asked] what you think, tell. If you have a preference, voice it. If you have a question, ask it. If you want to cry, bawl. If you need help, raise your hand and jump up and down.” quote by Kristin Richter](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/839/kristin-richter-254489_freedom_if-you-re-asked-what-you-think-tell-if-y_2914533.jpg)
