Freedom Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

It is our freedom to progress that makes us all want to live and to go on.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights...

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Education is the cornerstone of liberty.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protection against…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

a society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I have cherished the ideal a democratic and free society . . . it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

We do not move forward by curtailing people's liberty because we are afraid of what they may do or say.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The people who came to New England, came for freedom of religion. The problem is, freedom of religion to them meant freedom…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Everyone has the right to work, to free choice, to employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protectior against…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want...…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

the fundamental right of freedom of thought and expression is essential. If you curtail what the other fellow says and does, you…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I don't know much about Capitalism, but I do know about Democracy and freedom, and if Capitalism may change in many, many…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up,…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

This freedom of which men speak, for which they fight, seems to some people a perilous thing. It has to be earned…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Anxiety,” Kierkegaard said, “is the dizziness of freedom.” This freedom of which men speak, for which they fight, seems to some people…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you…

— Eleanor Roosevelt