Freedom Quote by Josiah Bancroft Download Open image ““With subjugation comes certainty. Liberty is full of gambles.”” — Josiah Bancroft ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Freedom Risk
“The risks of liberty we must let everyone take; but the risks of ignorance and self-helplessness are another matter.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“One might rejoin that the State, representing as it does the public welfare or the common interest of all, curtails a part of the liberty of each only for the sake of assuring to him all the remainder. But this remainder may be a form of security; it is never liberty Liberty is indivisible; one cannot curtail a part of… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share
“Liberty, the very opposite of ownership and control, cannot, then, result from political action, either at the polls or the barricades, but rather evolves… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“but now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.” — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Liberty is not an end, but a means. Whoever mistakes it for an end does not know what to do once he attains it.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“You were made to be ruled. It is the unspoken truth of humanity that you crave subjugation. In the end, you will always kneel” — Loki Laufeyson Copy Share Image
“Liberty isn't bestowed; it's achieved. It is not a gift; it's a conquest. It does not abide; it must be preserved.” — Albert E. Bowen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes in this life, only one or two opportunities are put before us and we must seize them no matter the risk.” — Andre Dubus III Copy Share Image
“She would not tell him the truth for some weeks, but she would eventually confess that she had left with him because the fear… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Love, as the poets so often painted it, was just bald lust wearing a pompous wig. He believed true love was more like an… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Senlin could easily tell which porters only became busy at his approach. The hardest workers moved slowly, deliberately, while the lazy appeared eternally fresh… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“I’m glad your self-righteousness has given you some exercise, but you forget: we are not such a tidy, reasonable, and humane race. Our thoughts… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“But that’s how it always is in the beginning. Learning starts with failure.” Iren” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“I haven’t met many men who wouldn’t take advantage of a woman they shared a cage with.” Senlin waved the point away, as if… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Never let a rigid itinerary discourage you from an unexpected adventure.” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Senlin marveled at how adept the human race was at injecting a sense of routine into peculiar environments; it seemed a certainty that once… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Because they can keep us here forever, and I can’t stay here. Do you want to die like this? I don’t. I want to… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“He believed true love was more like an education: it was deep and subtle and never complete. The” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“I am upset because we have pooled our human genius into the building of an elaborate Tower and have filled it up with the… — Josiah Bancroft 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,… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“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
