Freedom Quotes · Page 211

I made my own assessment of my life, and I began to live it. That was freedom.

— Fernando Flores

A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common…

— Samuel Adams

“Slaves dream of freedom, commoners dream of becoming kings, what do kings dream of?”

— Frederick Pohl

You will free yourself from the cumbersome impossibilities of needing to control the world, your friends, your mate, your children…

— Rhonda Byrne

“There are no accusations with writing, no judgment, no shame, only freedom. As the pen touches the paper, for a moment, I'm…

— Jessica Sorensen

I am not advocating beef eating. But I am advocating freedom to have an opinion and a voice.

— Rishi Kapoor

Mistaking insolence for freedom has always been the hallmark of the slave.

— Wilhelm Reich

Individual liberty, the basic underpinning of American society, requires constant defense against the encroachment of the state.

— Paul Singer

“Socialism is not really an option in the material world. There can be no collective ownership of anything materially scarce. One or…

— Jeffrey Tucker

Sometimes leaders slide from the role of freedom fighter into the presidency, which they may be unsuited for, but everyone accepts it…

— Kofi Annan

There is in us an instinct for newness, for renewal, for a liberation of creative power. We seek to awaken in ourselves…

— Thomas Merton

Everything that we perceive around us is struggling towards freedom, from the atom to the man, from the insentient, lifeless particle of…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Doubt is to me the handmaiden to faith, its cop, the one that keeps faith straight. To doubt is an indication of…

— Nora Gallagher

The government and its prosecutors are continually trying to block my efforts to win my freedom and expose their judicial wrong doings;…

— Leonard Peltier

There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without…

— Andrew Young

Capitalists are motivated not chiefly by the desire to consume wealth or indulge their appetites, but by the freedom and power to…

— George Gilder

“I wish your heart was free, Kellen, I wish that for me, but I wish it for you even more.”

— Olivia Cunning

“The one who becomes free from all kinds of beggary is bestowed the state of a ‘Gnani’ [the enlightened one].”

— Dada Bhagwan

I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the…

— Vaclav Klaus

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

— George W. Bush

When you're free from the idea of doership then something else within you emerges. It is yourself.

— Phylicia Rashad

The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.

— Emanuel Celler

The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in all the world.

— George W. Bush

“Lovers of transpersonal power seek the empowerment of selves and others—realizing that power and freedom are sisters.”

— Hanzi Freinacht

“This wolf-woman Self must have freedom to move, to speak, to be angry, and to create.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Freedom is based on truth, and no man is completely free as long as any part of his belief is based on…

— Nathan Eldon Tanner

In time you'll look back and realize some relationships weren't meant to be. Once you accept your new life, and freedom things…

— Nikhil Saluja

“The truth will set us free. But freedom is cold and empty and frightening, and lies can often be warm and beautiful.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Losing your job sets you free from the controlling mandate of your work”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Be that as it may, I think someday you'll meet a man worth giving up your independence for.”

— Lisa Kleypas

Habit is the denial of creativity and the negation of freedom; a self-imposed straitjacket of which the wearer is unaware.

— Arthur Koestler

No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.

— Yves Saint Laurent

The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.

— William McKinley

Women are allowed more freedoms and we're fighting for more freedoms, we're experiencing more freedoms won.

— Pam Grier

“As things stand the "intellectuals" only come out to lick the bones left over by the tyrant.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that for any practical purpose, it is what the people think…

— Edmund Burke

Religion can be condensed in a single phrase: total freedom to be oneself.

— Rajneesh

We are a nation built on principles of freedom, and high on the list of freedoms is freedom of religious expression.

— Alexander Acosta

Perfume is like a parenthesis, a moment of freedom, peace, love and sensuality in between the disturbances of modern living.

— Sonia Rykiel

Soul Mountain, the story of one man’s quest for inner peace and freedom.

— Gao Xingjian