Quotes About Freedom

Democracy is not a tearing down; it is a building up. It does not denial of the divine right of kings; it asserts the divine right of all men.

I'm not a drug addict. My wild period wasn't about drugs it was about sexual freedom.

There is that sense that we have to all come together, the challenges have become so great for the human species that it's going to take all of us to find our way out. One of the ways to achieve this goal, of course, is to expand the freedom of religions so that those people who use psychedelics within their religious practise are able to do so. -Rick Doblin

Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.

The journey, not the destination, was all that mattered. The sense of freedom, never mind that it was false, that always comes with motion.

And then I was simply running, flying along the hallways of the palace on glass-slippered feet, not knowing, not caring where I was going. The journey, not the destination, was all that mattered. The sense of freedom, never mind that it was false, that always comes with motion.

Whatever my destiny is, it's mine and nobody else's.

You did not lose! You gave it away of your own free will. You gave me away. You gave away love.

The truth wouldn't set me free. I'd only end up like my father.

Les hommes libres peuvent partir, et quelquefois ils restent. Voilà la plus belle preuve d'amour: prendre la liberté de rester alors qu'on pourrait s'en aller.

Rule of art: Cant kills creativity!

And what do Democrats stand for, if they are so ready to defame concerned citizens as the 'mob' - a word betraying a Marie Antoinette delusion of superiority to ordinary mortals. I thought my party was populist, attentive to the needs and wishes of those outside the power structure. And as a product of the 1960s, I thought the Democratic party was passionately committed to freedom of thought and speech.

When anything goes, it's women who lose.

Gay men are guardians of the masculine impulse. To have anonymous sex in a dark alleyway is to pay homage to the dream of male freedom. The unknown stranger is a wandering pagan god. The altar, as in pre-history, is anywhere you kneel.

It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

Pornography is human imagination in tense theatrical action; its violations are a protest against the violations of our freedom by nature.

cada cual llega hasta donde puede y los demás le dejan y a ti se te permite vivir, ¿te parece poco?

With pencil, with chalk, with a brush I shall seek its form -- with my hands I shall model what tyranny deforms.

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.

A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.

Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them. -Carrie Bradshaw

Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them. -Carrie Bradshaw

Maybe the past is like an anchor holdong us back. Maybe you have to let go of who you were to become who you will be.

I can safely conclude that we are single because we want to be.