Best Freedoms Proverbs
296 Freedoms quotes by 240 unique authors
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As for what it's against - the story is against those who pervert and misuse religion, or any other kind of doctrine with a holy…
— Philip Pullman
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Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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What avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?
— Aldo Leopold
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We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict the art of…
— Benjamin Rush
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If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances.…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Gandhi is the other person. I believe Gandhi is the only person who knew about real democracy — not democracy as the right to go…
— Vandana Shiva
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The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; it is our duty to defend them against…
— Samuel Adams
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If we are to continue to have the freedoms that came of the inspiration of the Almighty to our Founding Fathers, we must return to…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality denies.
— Azar Nafisi
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It is easy to be disgruntled if you are denied rights and freedoms to which you feel entitled. But if you are not coherent, if…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.
— Tom Clancy
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New York is perhaps the only place in America where you feel at the centre and not at the margins, in the provinces, so for…
— Italo Calvino
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To find your true identity within the will of Tze Yo Tzuh...that is the highest of all freedoms.
— Gene Luen Yang
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Marriage would change hardly anything between us, except that we would end our arguments in a much more satisfying way. And of course I would…
— Lisa Kleypas
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When you're locked up in here for life, you learn to welcome the little freedoms.
— Alexander Gordon Smith
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Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for the security promised…
— Philip Zimbardo
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Girls took to dressing like boys, and though women had obtained the vote, we had swiftly moved on to pursuing flashier freedoms: necking in cars…
— Anna Godbersen
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There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist.
— John Fowles
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It has drowned the most heavenly ecstasies of religious fervour, of chivalrous enthusiasm, of Philistine sentimentalism, in the icy water of egotistical calculation. It has…
— Karl Marx
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Man always kills the thing he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it…
— Aldo Leopold
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In any society, order is the first need of all. Liberty and justice may be established only after order is tolerably secure. But the libertarians…
— Russell Kirk
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To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom.…
— Rowan Atkinson
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It has forever been thus: So long as men write what they think, then all of the other freedoms - all of them - may…
— Rod Serling
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The best way to take control over a people and control them utterly is to take a little of their freedom at a time, to…
— Adolf Hitler
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