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Quotes About Freedom

I'd like to think that, in the United States, you can criticize a company that makes hamburgers without having to worry about what might happen to you.
~ Eric Schlosser
If you don't want to deal with them, fine. But don't hamper other people from dealing with them.
~ Dan Farmer
I'm against abortion. On the other hand, I believe in a woman's choice.
~ Nancy Reagan
There's a natural human compulsion to chase after freedom and then to actually hand it over as fast as possible and get away from it.
~ Alan Taylor
I'm a very light packer. I don't like checking in luggage. I only like hand luggage.
~ Ben Fogle
If you lived today as if it were your last, you'd buy up a box of rockets and fire them all off, wouldn't you?
~ Garrison Keillor
Travel is the art form available to Everyman. You sit in the coffee shop in a strange city and nobody knows who you are, or cares, and so you shed your checkered past and your motley credentials and you face the day unarmed ... And onward we go and some day in the distant future, we will stop and turn around in astonishment to see all the places we've been and the heroes we were.
~ Garrison Keillor
I've put away the clock and now I enjoy the time.
~ Garrison Keillor
Be a writer, if you will Or don't, no one will care Order your shelves, or not Kill or kiss your darlings Simply write
~ Garth Nix
I am a great believer that anything not expressly forbidden is explicitly allowed. - Mogget
~ Garth Nix
You are chlorr....... I am the part of her that would not become what she became when I found free magic again and had to make my choice
~ Garth Nix
Nothing in this world better reflects the difference between life and death than the power of choice.
~ Garth Nix
You thought that we limit the choices of our students?' asked Ader. 'We do not, but it is a sad fact that the great majority limit themselves.
~ Garth Nix
There are more slaves in the world today (best estimate—27 million) than were extracted from Africa during 400 years of the transatlantic slave trade. And there are more slaves in India today than in any other country in the world.
~ Gary A. Haugen
This history of liberty is a history of the limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.
~ Gary Allen
Slavery is at the heart of dysfunctional families. When people serve others because they are forced to do so, freedom to truly serve is lost. Slavery hardens the heart, creates anger, bitterness and resentment. On the other hand, true love often finds its expression in acts of serve. It is service freely given, not out of fear but out of choice. It comes out of personal discovery that it is more blessed to give than to receive
~ Gary Chapman
The best thing we can do with the failures of the past is to let them be history. Yes, it happened. Certainly it hurt. And it may still hurt, but he has acknowledged his failure and asked your forgiveness. We cannot erase the past, but we can accept it as history. We can choose to live today free from the failures of yesterday. Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It
~ Gary Chapman
and no one likes to be forced to do anything. In fact, love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We can request things of each other, but we must never demand anything. Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.
~ Gary Chapman
A nadie le gusta que lo obliguen a hacer algo. Es más, el amor se da siempre con libertad. No se puede exigir el amor. Podemos pedirnos cosas el uno al otro, pero nunca debemos exigir nada. Las peticiones dan dirección al amor, pero las demandas detienen el flujo del amor.
~ Gary Chapman
The best thing we can do with the failures of the past is to let them be history. Yes, it happened. Certainly it hurt. And it may still hurt, but he has acknowledged his failure and asked your forgiveness. We cannot erase the past, but we can accept it as history. We can choose to live today free from the failures of yesterday. Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment.
~ Gary Chapman
Love is a choice and cannot be coerced.
~ Gary Chapman
In fact, love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We can request things of each other, but we must never demand anything. Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.
~ Gary Chapman
The best thing we can do with the failures of the past is to let them be history. Yes, it happened. Certainly it hurt. And it may still hurt, but he has acknowledged his failure and asked your forgiveness. We cannot erase the past, but we can accept it as history. We can choose to live today free from the failures of yesterday. Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is
~ Gary Chapman
Podemos optar por viver hoje livres dos erros de ontem. O perdão não é um sentimento; é um compromisso.
~ Gary Chapman