Freedom Quotes · Page 388

The conquer'd, also, and enslaved by war, Shall, with their freedom lost, all virtue lose.

— John Milton

“The pathway to freedom begins when we face the problem without making excuses for it.”

— Joyce Meyer

I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments.

— Sean Penn

If I am given an opportunity to fight for my freedom, then I am going to fight for it.

— Justin Gatlin

There is no true freedom except in the service of what is good and just.

— Anonymous

'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

— Friedrich August von Hayek

“You don’t need to provide your parents with a “success story” to share at gatherings.”

— Lukasz Laniecki

In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, Make us your slaves, but feed us.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

The characteristic feature of a free society is that it can function in spite of the fact that its members disagree in…

— Ludwig von Mises

I recognize the need to provide the press - and, through you, the American people - with information to the fullest extent…

— Donald Rumsfeld

We must vigilantly stand on guard within our own borders for human rights and fundamental freedoms which are our proud heritage…w e…

— John Diefenbaker

The political objective of universal capitalism is maximum individual autonomy, the separation of political power wielded by the holders of public office…

— Louis O. Kelso

The religions of the world must be assessed, not on the basis of their convoluted theologies, but in terms of the extent…

— Agnivesh

“Life, Liberty, Property, the Pursuit of Happiness: These are the rights our government was created to protect. When the government confiscates your…

— Debi Ghate

“This is the truth: We are a nation accustomed to being afraid. If I’m being honest, not just with you but with…

— Mira Grant

He[Napoleon] had destroyed only one thing: the Jacobin Revolution, the dream of equality, liberty and fraternity, and of the people rising in…

— Eric Hobsbawm

What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.

— Adyashanti

Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

— Jean-Paul Marat

Those who lack the capacity to achieve much in an atmosphere of freedom will clamor for power.

— Eric Hoffer

We're not like robots. God promises to guide us through the Holy Spirit, but He gives us the freedom to make our…

— Joyce Meyer

“Accept yourself: flaws, quirks, talents, secret thoughts, all of it, and experience true liberation.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

A great work of art is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty

— Nadia Boulanger

Its ironic how the colors red, white and blue represent freedom, until they're flashing behind you.

— Anonymous

“Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.”

— Thomas Paine

“The secret of happiness is freedom but to be totally free you need to earn: courage, persistence and boldness.”

— Santosh Kalwar

Running out of energy in the long run is not the problem… The bind comes during the next 10 years: getting over…

— Kenneth S. Deffeyes

“But I need solitude--which is to say, recovery, return to myself, the breath of a free, light, playful air.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible.

— Albert Camus

... freedom is a conquest, always partial, always precarious, always challenged. ... the freest person is the one with the most hope.

— Gabriel Marcel

Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

Freedom requires that you discover your own inner language - your own life rules - your own vision.

— Zephyr Bloch-Jorgensen

“You Say To People 'Throw Off Your Chains' And They Make New Chains For Themselves?”

— Terry Pratchett

The price of freedom keeps going up, but the quality keeps deteriorating.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

The problem for the King is just how strict The lack of liberty, the squeeze of the law And discipline should be…

— Robert Frost

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

— Bob Marley

The idea of perfection can be a tyrant you should overthrow, to gain your freedom.

— Kate Grenville

Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state becomes lawless or corrupt.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power isthe love of ourselves.

— William Hazlitt

The United States was built on the idea that we could create a free country that would serve as a haven for…

— Ted Lieu

Some in Washington say that you have to trade your liberty for security.

— Rand Paul