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Quotes About Freedom

At Guantanamo Bay, we could create a West Berlin, a free small city within the Communist nation that could trade freely with the U.S. and elect its own officials.
~ Elliott Abrams
Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to pursue our own self-interest; specialization, which he called division of labor; and freedom of trade.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
How can we have 'freer' free trade? Let's get real, for God's sake.
~ Anna Soubry
The Right has focused on expanding economic liberty through tax cuts, free trade, and deregulation.
~ Michael J. Knowles
I don't choose to make low-budget films. But that is the reality of surviving in the Japanese film industry. However, the trade off is, since we're working on small budgets, we have freedom. You can't buy this freedom with money. With this freedom, I think there are an infinite number of possibilities.
~ Takashi Miike
Freedom to tell any story I want, with all the imaginary tools of my trade, is why I love writing novels. I love taking an idea, fleshing it out into a new world - and going on adventures with characters who day-dream themselves into existence and take on lives of their own.
~ Marjorie Liu
The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market; it is a guarantee of democracy, freedom, justice, and human rights. Nations cannot stay in the E.U. if they do not respect these guarantees.
~ John Bruton
A threat to our freedom is a threat to our freedom, whether from a terrorist or from a trade deal.
~ Marianne Williamson
I believed in a number of the E.U.'s core values - the promotion of peace, global trading opportunities, and the values of freedom and democracy. These are areas in which our great country leads the world.
~ Andrea Leadsom
The reason nobody investigates the men who are trading off our freedoms for private enrichment is that they are the very ones who are doing the investigating.
~ Nelson Algren
Freedom of movement in Europe has been all but abandoned as a cause in British politics. Brexit was far more about freedom of movement than our exact trading relationship with the EU, and the electorate rejected it.
~ Owen Jones
Kiss me with rain on your eyelashes, come on, let us sway together, under the trees, and to hell with thunder.
~ Edwin Morgan
... strike the words "white male" from all your constitutions, and then, with fair sailing, let us sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish together.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I call upon those who love freedom to stand with us now. Together we shall achieve victory.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace.
~ Ronald Reagan
What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any more beautiful?
~ Karl Kraus
People love freedom - but nobody wants responsibility. And they come together, they are inseparable.
~ Rajneesh
There is grim irony in speaking of the freedom of contract of those who, because of their economic necessities, give their service for less than is needful to keep body and soul together.
~ Harlan F. Stone
We might have been a free and great people together.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Onstage I'm the one in control - I'm not at the mercy of how an editor chooses to put the scene together later. I can do things onstage that I would never do in real life. It's very freeing.
~ Laurie Metcalf
This ball of liberty, I believe most piously, is now so well in motion that it will roll round the globe. at least the enlightened part of it, for light & liberty go together.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I kind of just put my boards together wherever I feel comfortable that day. It could be on the kitchen table, on the ground, on the couch, wherever.
~ Ryan Sheckler
I believe we must choose the path to faith, freedom and individual liberty. It starts with us, here today, now, Working together, with God's favor, we can save the America that we love.
~ T.W. Shannon
It's time for us as a country to try to come together in ways that freedom was really meant to be.
~ Oprah Winfrey