Quotes About Freedom

The Declaration of Independence . . . [is the] declaratory charter of our rights, and the rights of man.

The times that tried men's souls are over-and the greatest and completest revolution the world ever knew, gloriously and happily accomplished.

But separate a man from his car - that's inhuman.

There is no one so radical as a man-servant whose freedom of the champagne bin has been interfered with.

The shallow, as intimated, consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise see in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.

I think any man would be nervous if his liberty is at stake.

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

All our liberties are due to men who, when their conscience has compelled them, have broken the laws of the land.

A man who couldn't make things go right could at least go. He could quit trying to get out of the way of life. Chuck routine. Live the real jeopardy of circumstance. It was a question of dignity.

What a man thinks is no concern of the government.

Absolute discretion is a ruthless master. It is more destructive of freedom than any of man's other inventions.

I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.

I felt the exultancy of a man just released from slavery and ready to set the universe on fire.

This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.

Recruitment and retention are critical to sustain our Armed Forces with the best men and women willing to stand in the gap and make huge sacrifices to ensure our freedom.

Men. You can't live with them...and you can't legally shoot them. I tossed out my husband eight years ago and got a llama instead. Best decision I ever made.

Celibacy bestows on a man the qualified freedom of a besieged city where one sometimes has to eat rats.

Hundreds of poor laboring men and women are being thrown into jails and police stations because of their political beliefs. In fact, an attempt is being made to deport an entire political party.

American liberty is premised on the accountability of free men and women for what they have done, not for what they may do.

Thank God you can flee, can escape from that massy five-foot-thick maggot-cheesy solidarity which overlays the earth, in which men and women in couples are ranked like ninepins.

I believe the declaration that 'all men are created equal' is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.

Man has the right . . . to play as he will . . . to think what he will: to speak what he will: to write what he will: to draw, paint, carve, etch, mould, build as he will: to dress as he will.

It must not be forgotten that it is especially dangerous to enslave men in the minor details of life.

True, it is evil that a single man should crush the herd, but see not there the worse form of slavery, which is when the herd crushes out the man.