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Quotes About Freedom

So far as I am concerned I have no doctrinaire belief in free speech. In the interest of the war it is necessary to sacrifice some of it.
~ Walter Lippmann
While other [military] alliances have been formed to win wars, our fundamental purpose is to prevent war while preserving and extending the frontiers of freedom.
~ Ronald Reagan
There can be no freedom for Africa without justice; and no justice without declaring war on Africa's poverty, disease and famine with as much vehemence as we remove the tyrant and the terrorist.
~ Tony Blair
National Defense is not a threat to peace; it is the guarantee of peace with freedom.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
War is a stage brought about by the standardizing of thought, revolt, and life - not by the freedom of life, not by the revolt of life.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.
~ John F. Kennedy
But we have a war of ideals and ideas, and that is to sell democracy.
~ John McCain
When he saw injustice, he wanted to do away with it. He saw communism, and he wanted to put an end to it.
~ Lech Walesa
The wars they will be fought again The holy dove be caught again bought and sold and bought again; the dove is never free.
~ Leonard Cohen
In peace, continue your art; in war, continue your art; in freedom, continue your art; in captivity, continue your art!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I would argue that in times of war, sealed lips sink entire democracies. If we don't have access to vital information, we lose everything.
~ Ted Gup
One war, such as that of our Revolution, is enough for one life.
~ Thomas Jefferson
If there was ever a just war since the world began, it is this in which America is now engaged.
~ Thomas Paine
To Ronald Wilson Regan, The Fortieth President of The United States: The Man Who Won The War.
~ Tom Clancy
The subjectivist in morals, when his moral feelings are at war with the facts about him, is always free to seek harmony by toningdown the sensitiveness of the feelings.
~ William James
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Among the many misdeeds of British rule in India, history will look upon the Act which deprived a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
By the rude bridge that arched the flood Their flag to April's breeze unfurl'd Here once the embattl'd farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the front lines in the war on terror.
~ Michael Bloomberg
When free men stand, they will always carry on and lift Liberty yet unfree men shall always struggle to fight for freedom and liberty until they attain it.
~ Auliq Ice
Anything Freed with Guns will Go Back Eventually.
~ Vineet Raj Kapoor
You help us, they'll lock you up for the rest of your life.
~ Henry V. O'Neil, Live Echoes
Conformity is often more dangerous than war. War destroys the body but confomity destoys the imaginative mind.
~ Debasish Mridha
May be you find out I could be useful getting people out of camps and prisons in Germany - just before they got shot. I should love to do it and I like to jump out of a plane even every day.
~ Christine Granville