“But in republics there is more vitality, more hatred, and more desire for revenge. The memory of former freedom simply will not… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Discourse and critical thinking are essential tools when it comes to securing progress in a democratic society. But in the end, unity… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I think that we're guided by the motto in "essentials unity, non essentials liberty and in all things charity." So if pastors… — Hank Hanegraaff Copy Share Image
Aegistheus, the kings have another secret… Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the Gods can do nothing against… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
And no practical definition of freedom would be complete without the freedom to take the consequences. Indeed, it is the freedom upon… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is always dangerous to the liberties of the people to have an army stationed among them, over which they have no… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Every district is going to be different, but if you wanted me to give advice to those candidates: Run your own campaign,… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Equality assertion of all cultures is disrespectful against human achievements. It is absurdity that the philosophy which got tangled at the level… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
“The occupation deprives you of your humanity by depriving you of the ability to control time. A free human being controls his… — Ala Hlehel Copy Share Image
“To produce something new is always a gamble, and God’s creation of man in His image and after His likeness involved a… — Sophrony Sakharov Copy Share Image
Let's assume there really is no such thing as happiness, no such thing as peace, and no freedom either. But there are… — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
People look down on teen moms and young mothers when they are the most gracious and significant women on this Earth. They… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
There is no becoming, no revolution, no struggle, no path; already you're the monarch of your own skin - your inviolable freedom… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
When I first started out in this music industry, I was most concerned with freedom. Freedom to produce, freedom to play all… — Prince Copy Share Image
If the new government rejects our urgent appeal, we will, next year, in solidarity with our people, intensify our struggle for self-determination,… — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
“Socialism is not a competition; it is not a monopoly, either. Socialism is not a private property; it is not a state… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
I am well acquainted with all the arguments against freedom of thought and speech - the arguments which claim that it cannot… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Yet in the 1950s and '60s, a wide range of historians quickly and uncritically...[sought to] rule out of serious discussion of the… — William Hogeland Copy Share Image
“Just as one has encountered a nimit (someone instrumental in a process) to bind him, if he encounters a nimit to set… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
My reason for fixing them in office for a term of years, rather than for life, was that they might have an… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Chosen motherhood is the real liberation. The choice to have a child makes the whole experience of motherhood different, and the choice… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
I dress in clothing that makes me happy, I make the music I want, I wear glitter and make-up, I express myself… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
I think there is a danger that an environmental crisis can be used in precisely the same way as the terrorist threat… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“God is glorified in the work of redemption in this, that there appears in it so absolute and universal a dependence of… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Sometimes with films you have a freedom to be able to, Okay, we got that take so let's try another one where… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
The job of the government isn't to go around and try and make people sacrifice, it's to try and make people free.… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
I thought Fred Astaire was the most chic man. I loved the way he dressed. Never mind his dancing, which was beyond… — Polly Allen Mellen Copy Share Image
“Freedom is not the ability to act without any constraints whatsoever. Given the constraints under which all human beings operate, freedom is… — Paul A. Cantor Copy Share Image
A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“The ‘republican’ variant is that freedom must mean non-domination. Stemming from Aristotle, republican freedom requires freedom from potential domination as well as… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“. . .for the designated successor to royal authority, the Sovereign People, was no more capable than Louis XVI of reconciling freedom with power.” — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Historically the great movements for human liberation have always been movements to change institutions and not to preserve them intact. It follows… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Be free; hope for nothing from anyone. I am sure if you look back upon your lives you will find that you… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“You're asking yourself if you will ever get over it. - I don't believe we ever do. Getting over something implies you… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Maybe humanity needs me—to find out… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The French Revolution gave us three... powerful ideas, or concepts - liberty, equality and fraternity. But these ideas... are not only right… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
I grew up in Chicago on the South Side, and had a ton of freedom, just did whatever I wanted, whenever I… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromising. An… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image