Quotes About Freedom

There are some rights that are so fundamental to our society that you'd think the public debate would be closed on them. The right of every American citizen to vote - regardless of age, race, or income level - is one of them.

I believe all people, regardless of sexual orientation, should be guaranteed the full rights to the legal benefits and responsibilities of marriage under the Constitution.

Speaking out, sharing what you think, and expressing yourself - regardless of sexuality or anything else - is the most important thing you can do as a man, as a human.

Everyone in the world, regardless if they're Muslim or not, does not have to adhere to the label society slaps on you.

Poland is quite a mediocre country in some regards. The only natural resource that we have, and with which we can compete, is freedom.

I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.

We are not and will never be an authoritarian regime.

No central planning, no autocratic rule and no military regime can produce what free man can do.

As much as the South African racist regime is prepared to fight to the last man, so are we determined to fight to the bitter end.

In my early 20s, living in a communist regime in Romania, success to me simply meant leaving and coming to America.

You couldn't have too many dreams because in the Communist regime, everything was cookie-cutter.

The regime is afraid of the people because it knows that free and fair elections will bring about its end.

Under the previous regime of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, I was detained. So was my wife, Serkalem Fasil. She gave birth to our son in prison in 2005.

Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.

When you enter into a struggle, and you genuinely believe in what you are doing, and you live under injustice, and you live under a regime that is dictatorial and oppresses people, there have to be sacrifices.

Don't blame America for the thousands of Cubans who have been arrested, detained, and imprisoned by Castro for peacefully protesting the regime.

I'm not Cuban and therefore don't have any family members who were oppressed by Castro's regime. But I do have a number of friends whose families were.

During the 35 years of Left regime, there was no independence. We were left at the hands of torturers.

In North Korea, it was actually an oppressive regime and that's why I escaped with my life.

What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it is information, knowledge - the ability to defeat propaganda by understanding it.

There was a huge lack of freedom in communist regimes, but at least they had humanity at the center of their thinking.

Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root.

The eradication of the Muslim Brotherhood is nothing less than an abolition of democracy and a guarantee that Arabs will continue living under authoritarian and corrupt regimes.

The whole point of creativity is that it has no boundaries of language, region, and age.