Freedom Quote by Jean Tirole Download Open image ““Human rights and freedoms protect us against arbitrary government.”” — Jean Tirole ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Freedom Human rights Nature of man Politics
“Liberty demands self-government, but not the right to interfere with others.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“If freedom isn't free and people's rights are being violated and suppressed, then Governments have NO need to exist.” — ELW-Reta Barnes Copy Share Image
“Liberty is freedom constrained only by our responsibility to respect the equal rights of others.” — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
“And those rights are not to be lightly infringed upon by government in any way. They’re explicitly protected by the Constitution from the government.… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
“You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free. ” — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“If we accept the premise that human rights are granted by by government, then we must be willing to accept the corollary that they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“If we believe in liberty, it must be freedom from both private and public coercion.” — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
“When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a government is men's deadliest enemy.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.” — Charles Slack Copy Share Image
“Here the only one who has the right to prohibit anything is the government, we live in a democracy.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“decisions made by economic actors (households, firms, the state) are constrained by limited information.” — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
“Equality of opportunity in education aims to insure us against disparities arising from the situation in which we are born” — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
“Wealth acquired by creating value for society is not equivalent to wealth that comes from economic rents. For example, a very important factor in… — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
“exacerbated eagerness to exploit the ignorance and prejudice of voters.” — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
“Not only are we subject to cognitive biases, we also frequently seek out things that reinforce them. We interpret facts through the prism of… — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
I should pay attention to what I know and not talk more just because I won a Nobel Prize. — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
“The polarization of terms of employment between an ultraflexible fixed-term contract and an ultrarigid permanent contract divides the labor market between those who spend… — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
“staying safely in the ivory tower is much more comfortable for academics,” — Jean Tirole Copy Share Image
One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps. — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
We live in the greatest country in the world because of the veterans who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom and the security… — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
“No one was more surprised than I to realize that my newfound freedom had been purchased by giving up on eternity and settling for… — Carolyn Jessop Copy Share Image
“In a world of fixed future, there can be no right or wrong. Right and wrong demand freedom of choice, but if each action… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“In any case, white people, who had robbed black people of their liberty and who profited by this theft every hour that they lived, had no moral ground on which to stand. They had the judges, the juries, the shotguns, the law—in a word, power. But it was a criminal power, to be feared but not respected, and to be… — James Baldwin Copy Share
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share
“I have to blame myself for not finding any way of reaching him, but I can't feel that either Ruth or I had anything… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image