Freedom Quotes
9007 Freedom quotes by 3931 unique authors
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All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
— Martin Buber
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Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom,…
— Madeleine Albright
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The magic of America is that we're a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
— Madeleine Albright
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Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that…
— Abdallah II
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Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it…
— Luis Bunuel
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
— Edmund Burke
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
— Edmund Burke
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
— Edmund Burke
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The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
— Edmund Burke
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
— Edmund Burke
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without…
— Edmund Burke
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Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
— Edmund Burke
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Laws, like houses, lean on one another.
— Edmund Burke
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A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
— Louisa May Alcott
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No body of knowledge needs an organizational policy. Organizational policy can only impede the advancement of knowledge. There is a basic incompatibility between any organization…
— William S. Burroughs
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If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
— Leo Buscaglia
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A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the…
— George H. W. Bush
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