Quotes About Freedom

When you force a man to act against his own choice and judgment, it's his thinking that you want him to suspend.

Real people do what they want...not what they can.

Put the past behind you, the present moment is all that matters, in the life of those who want to be happy.

And to tell the truth I don't want to let go of the wrists of idleness, I don't want to sell my life for money, I don't even want to come in out of the rain.

The people of Ethiopia are saying they've had enough of the killings and are tired of being exiled, imprisoned, beaten and we are done. We have had enough. We want peace now.

Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody's got to look over the shoulder of that child.

He had risked his freedom and his pride to buy her this, to acknowledge that part of her that everyone else seemed to want to get rid of.

Democracy? I want nothing to do with a system which operates on the premise that my rights don't exist simply because I am outnumbered.

Food is strength, and food is peace, and food is freedom, and food is a helping hand to people around the world whose good will and friendship we want.

I'm a thousand miles from nowhere, time don't matter to me. I'm a thousand miles from nowhere and there's not place that I want to be.

I don't dictate to anyone what to believe and what not to. And I don't want that to be dictated to me either.

I'm not against work, I think work is great, I work a lot; but if you want to play, the consequences must not be important.

If I have to change my lifestyle, I don't want to live.

Hopefully, I can continue to do anything I want. I just want to do things that I'm passionate about in this life.

In America you can say anything you want - as long as it doesn't have any effect.

Even though I like looking good - don't get me wrong - but if I don't want to, I don't have to.

Let your children go if you want to keep them.

Fight on land and sea All men want to be free If they don't never mind we'll abolish all mankind

People should dress the way they want. Any rules for age or shape are silly. If you walk out the door feeling good about yourself, that's what counts.

Well Lord, I'm still on the case. I'm still doing what Dr. King and Pops want me to do. I'm still on that freedom highway, and I'm going to walk on it until Dr. King's dream is realized.

To dance is to live. What I want is a school of life.

I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.

When people decide they want to be free, there is nothing that can stop them.

Simply because the nanny-state wants to hug you doesn't mean it's not tyrannical if you don't want to be hugged.