Freedom Quote by Anne Applebaum

Freedom may be a value in politics, but it is not a value in morals.

— Iris Murdoch

What is the value of any political freedom, but as a means to moral freedom?

— Henry David Thoreau

You can have economic freedom without political freedom, but you cannot have political freedom without economic freedom.

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Political freedom without economic freedom is almost worthless, and it is because the modern proletariat has the one kind of freedom without the other…

— Hilaire Belloc

"Freedom" in capitalist countries exists only for those who possess money and who consequently hold power.

— Nikita Khrushchev

Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction, it reduces…

— Milton Friedman

Political freedom is neither easy nor automatic, neither pleasant nor secure. It is the responsibility of the individual for the decisions of society as…

— Peter Drucker

People demand freedom only when they have no power.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Freedom is like health, it is taken for granted while one has it. One becomes aware of it when it has gone.

— Henry Wallich

Freedom is the one value conservatives place above all others, yet time and again, their ideal of freedom ignores the growing imbalance of power…

— Robert Reich

The idea that political freedom can be preserved in the absence of economic freedom, and vice versa, is an illusion. Political freedom is the…

— Ludwig von Mises

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero