Personal Freedom Quotes
64 quotes by 56 authors
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If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to…
— Margaret Atwood
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A lot of people out there pay good lip service to the idea of personal freedom... right up to the point that someone tries to…
— Neal Boortz
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I think service to others is the real key to winning our own personal freedom and the road to our own happiness, our own personal…
— Martin Sheen
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I do smoke, but I don't go through all this trouble just because I want to make my drug of choice legal. It's about personal…
— Woody Harrelson
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Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or…
— Sandra Fluke
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Individualism, the love of enterprise, and the pride in personal freedom, have been deemed by Americans not only as their choicest, but their peculiar and…
— James Bryce
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When we got organized as a country and we wrote a fairly radical Constitution with a radical Bill of Rights, giving a radical amount of…
— William J. Clinton
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Impeccability of the word can lead you to personal freedom, to huge success and abundance; it can take away all fear and transform it into…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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When personal freedom's being abused, you have to move to limit it. That's what we did in the announcement I made last weekend on the…
— William J. Clinton
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When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving radical amounts of freedom to…
— William J. Clinton
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The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.
— Christopher Dawson
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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nothing puts the dignity in personal dignity (or the freedom in personal freedom) like the self in self-rule.
— John Longenecker
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The call for a sincere gift of self is the fullest way to realize our personal freedom.
— Pope John Paul II
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The so-called Christian virtues of humility, love, charity, personal freedom, the strong prohibitions against violence, murder, stealing, lying, cruelty-all these are washed away by war.…
— John T. Flynn
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In the first two years this is a man [Clinton] who tried his best to balance the budget, to reform health care, to fight for…
— Bryant Gumbel
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The unity of the human race, as envisaged by Bahá'u'lláh, implies the establishment of a world commonwealth in which all nations, races, creeds and classes…
— Shoghi Effendi
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Nobody with open eyes can any longer doubt that the danger to personal freedom comes chiefly from the left.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Through spontaneity we are re-formed into ourselves. It creates an explosion that for the moment frees us from handed-down frames of reference, memory choked with…
— Viola Spolin
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More than ever before, in our country, this is the age of the individual. Endowed with the accumulated knowledge of centuries, armed with all the…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who Wrote These Personal Freedom Quotes
56 authors contributed a total of 64 Personal Freedom Quotes, led by these top contributors: