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Quotes About Defiance

Freedom. I will not give you up.
~ George Michael
I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.
~ Francis Picabia
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
~ Frederick Douglass
I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees.
~ Euripides
I just wanted to find out where the boundaries were. So far I've found there aren't any. I just wanted to be stopped, and no one will stop me.
~ Damien Hirst
I'm not an alcoholic, I am freedom fighter against the teetotal taliban.
~ Al Murray
Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
~ Victoria Woodhull
This is our f---g city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.
~ David Ortiz
The price of freedom is the willingness to do sudden battle anywhere, any time and with utter recklessness.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
[Oppose] with manly firmness [any] invasions on the rights of the people.
~ Thomas Jefferson
There is no substitute for a militant freedom.
~ Calvin Coolidge
To freemen, threats are impotent.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
They can ta'k our lives but they can never ta'k our freedom!' Now there's a battle cry not designed by a clear thinker
~ Terry Pratchett
you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?
~ Khalil Gibran
All I ask is equal freedom. When it is denied, as it always is, I take it anyhow.
~ H. L. Mencken
The remaining liberty of the world was to be destroyed in the place where it stood.
~ Lucan
I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him.
~ Ayn Rand, Anthem
The spirit of America is all about defiance, and the best music like mine is the freedom soundtrack.
~ Ted Nugent
To die hating them, that was freedom
~ George Orwell, 1984
So they're looking for a new face, with a voice to go along. I can tell you right now that ain't my style. I don't do no sing alongs, with my freedom.
~ Tegan Quin
I believe in you, even though I be outnumbered.
~ Bob Dylan
Haters keep on hating, cause somebody's gotta do it.
~ Chris Brown
Girls have got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.
~ Joan Jett