Freedom Quotes · Page 237

There is only one way of attaining liberation and of obtaining the omniscience of enlightenment: following an authentic spiritual master.

— Sogyal Rinpoche

Furthermore, when citizens are all almost equal, it becomes difficult for them to defend their independence against the aggressions of power.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Is this freedom? Is it happiness? I don't know. I don't care anymore. It is different--it is being alive.

— Lauren Oliver

Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.

— Anonymous

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good…

— John Quincy Adams

What belongs to our independence and national sovereignty, we will never give up.

— Nguyen Phu Trong

If you're a Muslim and you love America and freedom and you hate terror, stay here and help us win and make…

— William J. Clinton

I needed to choose between the one thing that really filled thoughts-my love for that woman-and losing my freedom

— Anonymous

The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers…

— Clara Zetkin

“In 1863, as Havana continued to grow, the need for expansion prompted the removal of the city walls. The Ten Years’ War…

— Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba

Liberty, then, is the sovereignty of the individual, and never shall man know liberty until each and every individual is acknowledged to…

— Josiah Warren

“In every country where there is a vicious oppression, a peaceful and a continuous civil disobedience is the magical door opening to…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

For me, a feminist is a self-empowered woman who strives to move things forward for not only women but also men in…

— Lotte Verbeek

I try to exist in a world where there is freedom of opinion, where you're allowed to make jokes. I don't want…

— Boy George

Independence is fun, especially when there's a beloved waiting in the wings, and freedom makes you a more interesting person. Having separate…

— Deborah Moggach

“A new moon teaches gradualness and deliberation and how one gives birth to oneself slowly. Patience with small details makes perfect a…

— Rumi

To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them.

— Milton Friedman

The purpose of money was to purchase one's freedom to pursue that which is useful and interesting.

— Anonymous

The only issue cash presents you is the independence of not stressing about funds.

— Johnny Carson

The God of Exodus is the God of history and of political liberation more than he is the God of nature.

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

“The truth was always the truth, but until I knew the truth for myself, I couldn't be free.”

— Shelley Hendrix

It turns out freedom ain't nothing but missing you, Wishing I'd realize what I had when you were mine.

— Taylor Swift

The voices of economic freedom, personal responsibility, and self-determination are virtually nonexistent in Hispanic communities and media.

— Rachel Campos-Duffy

Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

— Epictetus

There is a wind of nationalism and freedom blowing round the world, and blowing as strongly in Asia as elsewhere.

— Stanley Baldwin

If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.

— Stephen Colbert

“The true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it.”

— Paulo Coelho

“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild.”

— Stephen King

I give my children a lot of freedom, which I suppose a lot of parents don't do. I do have rules but…

— Reham Khan

That's the question, isn't it?" you said one night. "Does death bring freedom, or is it the end of freedom?

— David Levithan

If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I need freedom, absolute freedom, to think, act and speak - Kalyani Rajalingham

— Kalyani Rajalingham

“How naive she must be to think that life is so safe and predictable that you can survive without some level of…

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

“You will have to live among Americans, and they despise most freedoms, so conform.”

— James A. Michener

Emotional Freedom is a must-read for anyone who's tired of feeling frustrated, lonely, or stopped by fear.

— Deepak Chopra

Once you've tasted freedom, it stays in your heart and no one can take it. Then, you can be more powerful than…

— Ai Weiwei

“In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don’t”

— Margaret Atwood

I have never seen any BJP leader going to jail during the freedom struggle; it was only Congressmen who sacrificed for this…

— Asrani

“If man sees hazard as a misfortune rather than an opportunity, he will seek to close the door to freedom rather than…

— Anonymous

May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly - until at last the darkness is no more.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower