Free Societies Quotes
18 quotes by 12 authors
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Freedom is messy. In free societies, people will fall through the cracks - drink too much, eat too much, buy unaffordable homes, fail to make…
— Mark Steyn
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster the courage to struggle compassionately…
— Cornel West
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When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and…
— Natan Sharansky
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Of course, there can be serious injustices within free societies.
— Natan Sharansky
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It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.
— Tony Snow
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty…
— Tony Snow
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Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
— Lawrence Lessig
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Creativity and innovation always builds on the past. The past always tries to control the creativity that builds upon it. Free societies enable the future…
— Lawrence Lessig
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Nazi ideologies continue to the present day behind the veil of supposedly free societies and governments.
— James Morcan
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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
— Salman Rushdie
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You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies.
— Rick Santorum
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Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected.
— Natan Sharansky
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Free societies...are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom's…
— Salman Rushdie
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Dissident Natan Sharansky writes that there are two kinds of states -- "fear societies" and "free societies," two kinds of consciousness. The consciousness derived of…
— Naomi Wolf
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People in free societies don't have to fear the pathology of the state. We create our own frenzy, our own mass convulsions, driven by thinking…
— Don DeLillo
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Free societies are hopeful societies. And free societies will be allies against these hateful few who have no conscience, who kill at the whim of…
— George W. Bush
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We can't impose freedom, but we can eliminate roadblocks to freedom, and to allow free societies to develop.
— George W. Bush
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Free societies, which allow differences to speak and be heard, and live by intermarriage, commerce, and free migration, and democratic societies, which convert enemies into…
— Michael Ignatieff
Who Wrote These Free Societies Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 18 Free Societies Quotes as follows: