Freedom Quote by Michel Templet Download Open image ““Why am I a socialist? Simple: Because I believe in freedom.”” — Michel Templet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Freedom Politics Socialism
“I don't believe in socialism but I don't believe in capitalism either. We are small, governments are large, we survive in the cracks. Cold… — Maureen F. McHugh Copy Share Image
“Socialism is the freedom that comes from shedding the capitalist-made fear of being replaced and refusing to live by their engineered competition.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“Socialism is the way, the truth, and the light.” — Carl-John X Veraja Good Material Copy Share Image
“I do not object to Socialism because it will revolutionize our commerce, but because it will leave it so horribly the same.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Socialism does mean justice and liberty when the nonsense is stripped off it.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I don't like the spirit of socialism - I think freedom is the basis of everything. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Freedom, democracy, and socialism can only ever exist together; it is impossible to have any one without the other two.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“Freedom means equality. If you don't believe in equality for all, you don't believe in freedom.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
I remained a socialist for several years, even after my rejection of Marxism; and if there could be such a thing as socialism combined with individual liberty, I would be a socialist still. For nothing could be better than living a modest, simple, and free life in an egalitarian society. It took some time before I recognized this as no… — Anonymous Copy Share
“Freedom without socialism is privilege and injustice; socialism without freedom is slavery and brutality” — Bakunin Copy Share Image
“Socialism did not have anything particularly new to teach me; however, it provided me with the theory to verify what I already knew emotionally from my own past. I was poor then; I am poor now. Because of this I have been overworked, mistreated, tormented, oppressed, deprived of my freedom, exploited, and ruled by people with money. I had always… — Kaneko Fumiko Copy Share
“Freedom means not only that our economic activity ought to be free and voluntary, but that government should stay out of our personal affairs… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Every adversity is just another opportunity to excel a little more.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a victimless crime, and people should be allowed to do as they please with their own bodies and… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“We have a problem when the same people who make the law get to decide whether or not they themselves have broken the law.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“I find it significant that most military veterans become pacifists.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“We live in a nation where education and free thought are tantamount to treason, and I have to ask, under these circumstances, is treason… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“Obama's plan for "change": Let's do everything Bush did, only with more suck! Because it just didn't suck badly enough the first time!” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“Always remember, if you have been diagnosed with PTSD, it is not a sign of weakness; rather, it is proof of your strength, because… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“On 11 September 2001, a bunch of Saudis killed almost 3000 US civilians, which led to the construction of a monument in New York City. My question is: Are we also going to build monuments in Kabul, Baghdad, and Tripoli to commemorate the thousands of civilians the US has killed since then? By the way, I should mention that neither… — Michel Templet Copy Share
“Is it morally acceptable to murder one hundred innocent people in the process of catching a serial killer who has murdered ten people? If… — Michel Templet 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