Freedom Quotes · Page 196

Everybody that loves freedom loves Harriet Tubman because she was determined not only to be free, but to make free as many…

— Nikki Giovanni

“There are many behind bars who are free, and many free who are behind bars.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Only Light can drive away the shadows, Darkness can never be diminished by more darkness.”

— Raymond D. Longoria Jr

I believe in the universality of freedom and therefore want to be involved in the freedom movement.

— George W. Bush

If you love someone, just express your love in a word, call, gift or a look and let the other the completely…

— Anonymous

The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.

— Phyllis Schlafly

Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small…

— Eric Hoffer

Even though it's not perceivable to the mind or senses, it's there and enlightenment is absolute freedom.

— Frederick Lenz

I have always sensed the exhilaration and independence of being self-propelled. Besides, you can jog while pushing a baby carriage. Maybe I'm…

— Nina Kuscsik

“Free love, man, Free Love! Which, by the way, was the single greatest concept a young man has ever heard. About three…

— Steve Martin

If all the barbarian conquerors had been annihilated in the same hour, their total destruction would not have restored the empire of…

— Edward Gibbon

We want our children to become who they are- and a developed person is, above all, free. But freedom as we define…

— Gregory Millman

The redistribution of wealth creates dependence on the people to whom it is redistributed, it doesn't incentivize them to create their own…

— Andrew Napolitano

If the Russians have gone too far in subjecting the child and his peer group to conformity to a single set of…

— Urie Bronfenbrenner

What you do when eyes are averted, curtains are drawn shut, the expected are delayed, wife and kids vacate for leisurely merriments,…

— Roy Valenzula

“the gay rights agenda must trump religious freedom concerns. To wit, Feldblum has authored the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) which turns some…

— Floyd G Brown

The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.

— Salman Rushdie

Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous -…

— Rosa Luxemburg

Genre might certainly increase some of your narrative freedoms, but it also diminishes others. That's the nature of genre.

— Junot Diaz

Any nation which for an extended period puts pleasure before liberty is likely to lose the liberty it misused.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Education, leading to financial independence, has surely made women more empowered.

— Sudha Murty

I refuse to accept that the shackles of slavery can ever be stronger than the quest for freedom.

— Kailash Satyarthi

“There’s a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: as government expands, liberty…

— W. James Antle

It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.

— Olivia Wilde

Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a…

— Miroslav Volf

You can't stop people from saying their opinions otherwise your stopping them from having freedom of speech.

— Kimiko Rei

You know I'm free, free now, baby. I'm free from your spell. Oh, I'm free, free, free now. I'm free from your…

— BB King

Freedom doesn't mean aimlessness. We can't just sleepwalk through life… Freedom demands structure.

— Garrison Keillor

Humility is the distinguishing virtue of the believer in freedom; arrogance, of the paternalist.

— Milton Friedman

“Homo voluntatis cannot explain why some things that can be done should not be done.”

— George Weigel

Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.

— Allan Bloom

When liberty exceeds intelligence, it begets chaos, which begets dictatorship.

— Will Durant

Geoffrey Howe's Budget of 1981 is remembered for transforming the economy and delivering economic freedoms to families and businesses.

— Priti Patel

“If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.”

— Mark Twain

The excuse for the destruction of liberty is always the plea of necessary ' that there is no alternative

— Milton Friedman

[I]f vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.

— Algernon Sidney

I felt free once I realized I was never going to fit the narrow mold society wanted me to fit in.

— Ashley Graham

As an actor, it's always fun when you're able to feel like there's freedom to explore things and try out jokes and…

— Busy Philipps

Our journey is about being more deeply involved in life, and yet less attached to it.

— Ram Dass

For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom.

— Olof Palme