Freedom Quote by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“[T]he sovereignty of reason and justice is no more tyrannical than that of desire. They are principles natural to man.”

— Blaise Pascal

“Give a slave slaves, and he will support slavery.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

“Who dares not speak his free thought is a slave.”

— Euripides

“Liberty does not mean doing as you like, it means liking as you ought, and doing that. (From Slave)”

— John MacArthur

What is liberty without...virtue? It is...madness, without restraint. Men are qualified for liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon…

— Edmund Burke

“We are at the mercy of whoever wields authority over the things we either desire or detest. If you would be free, then, do…

— Epictetus

“There is no slavery but ignorance. Liberty is the child of intelligence.”

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“With every drop of my blood I hate and execrate every form of tyranny, every form of slavery. I hate dictation. I love liberty.”

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“The opposite of liberty is slavery.”

— Joseph Befumo

“The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellowmen.”

— Robert Ingersoll

“Conquer thyself, till thou hast done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite…

— Anonymous

“Once people said: Give me liberty or give me death. Now they say: Make me a slave, just pay me enough.”

— Todd Garlington