Quotes About Freedom

The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility.

I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I, and you, the people, are not free. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

Millions of people in the world's poorest countries remain enslaved by the chains of poverty. It is time to set them free.

I am not the only one who did not want revenge. Almost all my colleagues in prison did not want revenge, because there is no time to do anything else except to try and save your people.

It's time for a 21st-century abolitionist movement in the U.S and around the world.

The majority of the population thinks that if the government runs healthcare, they're going to take away your freedom. At the same time, the public favors a national healthcare program.

Childhood is the one prison from which there's no escape, the one sentence from which there's no appeal. We all serve our time.

I'd like to have permanent time off, really. The goal is financial security and permanent time off, basically.

Peace and freedom! These things shall be! How soon these things shall be - whether now or whether after great destruction and new beginnings and eons of time - is up to us!

Every era of renaissance has come out of new freedoms for peoples. The coming renaissance will be greater than any in human history, for this time all the peoples of the earth will share in it.

But I am chained to Time, and cannot thence depart!

Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.

I can't say what I'm going to wear all the time. The minute that I say that, then there's something in me that tips off and then I need to break out of that.

Paper buys time. Steel buys freedom.

Every rule should be broken at least one time.

Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior.

That's the moment of enlightenment. That is the moment that you become for the first time an unconditioned, sane, really free human being.

Let us leave hurry to slaves.

....there are three prerequisites to going out into the world to walk for pleasure. One must have free time, a place to go, and a body unhindered by illness or social restraints.

The last watch I wore felt like a handcuff. When I need to know the time, I check my cell phone.

Another important time when I feel most alive is when I hear a song that I love so much that all I can do is dance - I feel so free!

Schneider's characters, like Kundera's, are sentient and sophisticated figures at a time when the constraints of Communist rule persist but its energy has entirely vanished.

This whole pre-criminal investigation, where we watch everybody, all the time, just in case, is really an extraordinary departure from the Western liberal tradition.

One thing is for sure-none of the arts flourishes on censorship and repression. And by this time it should be evident that the American public is capable of doing its own censoring.