From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a considerable number of… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
Traditionalists like me believe the USA has become strong because of its core values, the freedom, individual responsibility and institutions like traditional… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
History, mythology, and folktales are filled with stories of people punished for saying the truth. Only the Fool, exempt from society's rules,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“Nothing is free. Everything has to be paid for. For every profit in one thing, payment in some other thing. For every… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
“Paul D did not answer because she didn't expect or want him to, but he did know what she meant. Listening to… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“But you will not spare a drop of pity because I am rich? We have death in our gilded courts, too. We… — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
All social space is suffused with political meanings and agendas, the very stones and walls a kind of testament to the ongoing… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
“And now we also have liberty to enter through the Blood. Sin took away our liberty of approach to God, the Blood… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
We have made thee neither of heaven nor of earth, Neither mortal or immortal, So that with freedom of choice and with… — Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola Copy Share Image
One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the… — John Naisbitt Copy Share Image
The following [addition to the Bill of Rights] would have pleased me: The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Americans deserve to have their religious beliefs and practices protected. Religious freedom is too important to be trampled by insensitive bureaucracy or… — Charles T. Canady Copy Share Image
This is the day, That Our nation sings This is the day That the liberty bell starts to ring This is the… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“If left unattended by nonvigilant citizens, the freedoms of democracy can be lost to an all-powerful state, and citizens can become transformed… — Christine Barbour Copy Share Image
“If you have strength of character, you can use that as fuel to not only be a survivor but to transcend simply… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Those who created this country chose freedom. With all of its dangers. And do you know the riskiest part of that choice… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Civil liberty is only natural liberty, modified and secured by the sanctions of civil society. It is not a thing, in its… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The Reformation is one root of the idea of human freedom and autonomy as it is represented in modern democracy. However, while… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
To be free . . . to walk the good American earth as equal citizens, to live without fear, to enjoy the… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Turner Broadcasting went from a very entrepreneurial, risk-taking company where I had a tremendous amount of freedom and autonomy to a corporate,… — Eric Bischoff Copy Share Image
“It’s all circling around the same problem of personal liberties,” Walter said. “People came to this country for either money or freedom.… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. Adults work to finish a task, but the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“The next step in the process of liberation is to break this chain reaction of suffering whenever life is unpleasant and feeling… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
I didn't tell my kids, 'You have to play viola, and you have to play piano.' They chose these things on their… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
The world is a challenging place in terms of wars and peace, basic human rights and freedoms. The Holy Father has a… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I know of no example in time or place of a society that has been marked by a large measure of political… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Push too far into independence and we disconnect and hurt each other. Then in a longing for togetherness, we seek each other… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“We are today engaged in a war. It is an economic war over our sovereignty as human beings with inalienable rights to… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“As many as half the people were not even considered by the Founding Fathers as among Bailyn’s “contending powers” in society. They… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
That Americans are entitled to freedom is incontestable on every rational principle. All men have one common original: they participate in one… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The faith itself was simple; he believed in the dignity of man. His ancestors were Huguenots, refugees of a chained and bloody… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
The one thing that the President can do is to establish a real energy independence plan. We have all the recources we… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
I learned that the richness of life is found in adventure. . . . It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Medal of Honor belongs to every man and woman who gives us the freedom today to be able to hold our flag… — Michael E. Thornton Copy Share Image
“The basic trouble with the modern world … is the intellectual fallacy that freedom and compulsion are opposites. To solve the gigantic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I was in the final year of my English Literature degree at Hindu College, Delhi University, when I came to Mumbai. I… — Tisca Chopra Copy Share Image