Quotes About Freedom

Do not kneel," said Claire Jurat in a voice like thunder, like earths breaking and stars forming. "No more gods.

I'm taking the chance, walking away, breaking the rules nobody here can tell me what to do.

Where the wild things are is where I am most at home.

Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.

SKIPPING! The hippity hoppity gait that came naturally to us as children, but that the majority of adults haven't done since they were ten... SKIPPING! Like Dorothy and gang did arm in arm down the yellow brick road... SKIPPING! As in expressing joy by leaping happily down the street without a care in the world.

After all these years, I feel so free. Who knows where I might fly?

Maskenfreiheit. It means "the freedom conferred by masks.

that's why for me the page, the gallery, and the stage became the only places my emotions could be expressed and acted out comfortably. These were the venues where I could exhibit sexuality, anger, a lack of concern for what people thought.

We'd have to start wearing long wigs and eye shadow and glitter pants." "Okay, okay, well, that's life,

When I loved myself enough, I began leaving whatever wasn't healthy. This meant people, jobs, my own beliefs, and habits–anything that kept me small. My judgment called it disloyal. Now I see it as self-loving.

When I ride a horse, it just makes my blood wiggle! [Cole, age 5]

For many young girls, having a horse of their own ranks high on the scale of importance, right up there with breathing.

Fake freedom teaches that believers can live on the redline of this world, with one foot on "belief in Jesus" and the other entrenched in what offends holiness. Yet in this position, the enemy has access to attack anytime he chooses. This is not faith; it is spiritual roulette.

In the classical defense mechanism of the human self, I had resisted looking at my wounds. Feeling the presence of my Christ self now made me feel safe because I felt it did not come to judge me but to help me attain freedom from all limitations. And that suddenly made it safe to explore my wounds.

she had started to see that the human self cannot set you free from the problems created by the human self.

Coloring outside the lines is a fine art.

Like Alexis de Tocqueville, they feared unfettered democracy and believed totalitarianism was the natural consequence of mass democracy run amok. They

That's libertarians for you — anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.

What we need is equality without conformity.

Here they were, on the only planetary surface on which you could walk freely, naked to the wind and the sun, and when they had a choice, they sat in boxes and stared at littler boxes, just as if they had no choice-as if they were in a space station-

I never loved anyone so much that I thought it would last. In fact, I never felt I could give up my life of freedom to become a man's housekeeper. (Susan B. Anthony being interviewed by Nellie Bly)

We'd escaped. Mam, Hitlers bombs, my one-room prison. Everything. Crazy or not, I was free.

The Nazis are trying to control what we can read." Madame Marcelle shook her head. "It's much worse than that," she said. "Controlling the newspaper makes sense in an occupied land. Novels and works of literature are art in the same way that songs are art. It's wrong to burn them. It's wrong to ban them.

Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them as peace offerings, ones that will provide in return the priceless gifts of hope, security and freedom for our children and our children's?