History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We're quite lucky that we've got political freedoms. We should be using them. — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Bible is the only force known to history that has freed enitre nations from corruption while simultaneously giving them political freedom. — Vishal Mangalwadi Copy Share Image
You can have economic freedom without political freedom, but you cannot have political freedom without economic freedom. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
No free people in history very long maintained their political freedom after having once surrendered their industrial and commercial freedom. — Robert La Folette Copy Share Image
I understand regicide as a means of obtaining vengeance for the ruin of our lives, but regicide as a means of obtaining… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
I fight, and have fought, for political freedom, for justice and for fairness and freedom of speech. — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
Like wealth, or health, political freedom may simply be something that people don't value if they've always had it. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
If the book be false in its facts, disprove them; if false in its reasoning, refute it. But, for God's sake, let… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The idea that political freedom can be preserved in the absence of economic freedom, and vice versa, is an illusion. Political freedom… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
It is important that social, political, and religious freedoms grow in China. A society which recognizes religious freedom is a society which… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Many Americans, but Republicans in particular, long opposed the nationalization of industry and state-controlled companies that are more common in Europe. Instead,… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
History suggests that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. Clearly it is not a sufficient condition. History suggests that capitalism… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Political freedom is neither easy nor automatic, neither pleasant nor secure. It is the responsibility of the individual for the decisions of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I assume that our colleagues from both the United States and the European Union will proceed from current humanitarian law and ensure… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party – though they are quite numerous –… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
We have come to world leadership because our people have had the opportunity to develop this nation under a government and a… — Herbert V. Prochnow Copy Share Image
“Nobody's busting into YOUR apartment at three in the morning, are they? Well, then don't worry about what they're doing in South… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
One way we exercise political freedom is to vote for the candidate of our choice. Another way is to use our money… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Let us then repeat and firmly fix this main point: the evil, the root evil, of that to which the term Capitalism… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
With the end of communism and the opening of Third World markets, the potential for Playboy is huge. It has been said… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
No principle, that is possible to be named, can be more self-evidently false than this; or more self-evidently fatal to all political… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“Fellow-citizens, pardon me, allow me to ask, why am I called upon to speak here to-day? What have I, or those I… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“On the basis of the evidence, the only conclusion we can draw from Scheler’s remark is that, thanks to the theory of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“They [anarchists and radical environmentalists] point out that the state and its philosophers, having retrospectively sold us a social contract we never… — Mick Smith Copy Share Image
“The principle of equality, which makes men independent of each other, gives them a habit and a taste for following, in their… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“I have met only a very few people - and most of these were not Americans - who had any real desire… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Capitalism began as a theory about how the economy functions. It was both descriptive and prescriptive – it offered an account of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“One of the arguments that authoritarian governments use to ward off the call for greater political freedom is to argue that American-style… — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
“Do we call this the land of the free? What is it to be free from King George and continue the slaves… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image