Freedom Quotes · Page 265

Anyone who can appease a man's conscience can take his freedom away from him.

— Anonymous

I was not going to allow myself to really believe that I was free until I was actually free.

— Anthony Ray Hinton

Could I do with a little life editing? Would that give me a little more freedom? Maybe a little more time?

— Anonymous

“Freedom isn't the highest good. Power is. For without power, your freedom can be taken.”

— Brent Weeks

“Most children don't know freedom, because their life is a never-ending debt to their parents.”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

“Once I was free; there was no cage that could bind me, and I had yet to create my box of numbness…

— J.D. Stroube

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

“They all agreed that under communism they had been just as poor, but at least there was food and security, whereas independence…

— Isabel Allende

The Constitution under which we live and which has not only blessed us but has become a model for other constitutions, is…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Sometimes I even now feel like a stranger in my country. But I knew there would be problems because I had seen…

— Katarina Witt

The Premier League is the toughest in the world probably, there's not going to be an easy game. It is what I've…

— Tino Livramento

The great problem of American life [is] the riddle ofauthority: the difficulty of finding a way, within a liberaland individualistic social order,…

— Anonymous

“Years ago, a group of good, wise, brave, God-fearing men stood up to claim and defend the human right for independence. Those…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

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

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Every falling leaf reminds me that I too will soon be separated from these trees. Trying to capture freedom is like trying…

— Daniel J. Rice

Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose.

— D. H. Lawrence

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

— Fernando Flores

The change starts within each one of us. And ends only when all children are free to be children

— Craig Kielburger

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

— Rishi Kapoor

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

“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

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

— Paul Singer

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

— Wilhelm Reich

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

— Olivia Cunning

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

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

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

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

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

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

— Hanzi Freinacht

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

— George W. Bush

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

— Lisa Kleypas

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

— Sunday Adelaja

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

— Arthur Koestler

“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

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

— William McKinley