Quotes About Freedom

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.

The way towards 'wisdom' or towards 'freedom' is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics.

No man shall rule over me with my consent. I will rule over no man.

Through discipline comes freedom.

Our own true nature is Infinite Joy! Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.

He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.

Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.

The individual who no longer has a rigid mind has found freedom. Life can be so easy. Refuse to let go and you are a person drowning; the more you struggle, the faster you sink.

Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.

A little rebellion now and then... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.

The increasing influence of the Bible is marvelously great, penetrating everywhere. It carries with it a tremendous power of freedom and justice guided by a combined force of wisdom and goodness.

The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty.

There is never a better measure of what a person is than what he does when he's absolutely free to choose.

Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.

The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.

The empty blue sky of space says 'All this comes back to me, then goes again, and comes back again, then goes again, and I don't care, it still belongs to me

I was surprised, as always, be how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly rich with possibility.

Our attitude in the face of life's challenges determines our suffering or our freedom.

When we say, 'One nation under God, with liberty and justice for all', we are talking about all people. We either ought to believe it or quit saying it .

The root of suffering is attachment

Greed is permanent slavery

To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom.

There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.