“The State became the master. The national element moved from the realm of form to the realm of content; it became what… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
It is Deism which depicts God as the passive onlooker rather than the active governor of His world, and which assures us… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
We live in a world shaped by the ambiguous legacy of the Enlightenment...[it] enlarged the scope of human freedom, prepared our minds… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
No one can take from us the ability to choose our attitudes toward the circumstances in which we find ourselves. This is… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“The highest and most fruitful form of human freedom is found in accepting, even more than in dominating. We show the greatness… — Jacques Philippe Copy Share Image
Was not necessity the plea of every illegal exertion of power or exercise of oppression?...Necessity is the plea for very infringement of… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
The last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards what has happened to us in life is the important thing to recognize. Once hopeless, my life is now… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“(...) You Sophotechs are smarter than I am; why did you let me do such a foolish thing?” “We answer every question… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power. — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
I take criticism so seriously as to believe that, even in the midst of a battle in which one is unmistakably on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The language of science—and especially of a science of man—is, necessarily, anti-individualistic, and hence a threat to human freedom and dignity. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Civil libertarian activists are found overwhelmingly on the left. Their right-wing brethren have been concerned with issues more important than civil rights,… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
Every individual should have both the right to join a union and the right to not join a union should they so… — Michael Baumgartner Copy Share Image
Is he a dread genetic determinist, or a dread environmental determinist? He is neither, of course, for both these species of bogeyman… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human freedom brings with it the burden of choice and of its consequences. As humankind is akin to claim for its own… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
History is a realm in which human freedom and natural necessity are curiously intermingled. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The goal of human freedom is not in freedom itself, nor it is in man, but in God. By giving man freedom,… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
“The Bible teaches that God is completely in control of what happens in history and yet he exercises that control in such… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
"Freedom" is probably the word he said more than any other. He used the word freedom constantly. I think for some his… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
“Just as the dignity of man is based on his freedom--to the extent that he may even say no to God--likewise, the… — Viktor Frankl Copy Share Image
