Quotes About Freedom

Men in England are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by brutes who refuse them bread, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern, and therefore wish to enslave.

Few men who have liberated themselves from the fear of God and the fear of death are yet able to liberate themselves from the fear of man.

It is necessary to curb the power of government. This is the task of all constitutions, bills of rights and laws. This is the meaning of all struggles which men have fought for liberty.

We have enshrined in our founding documents and promoted the fundamental truth, all around the world, that the rights of all men, women and children ,not simply Americans come from God.

In today's world, both men and woman need motherhood, the nurturing motherly feeling, the feminine energy. By receiving this energy, it will make them independent and free.

Only the free and personal man is a good citizen (realist), and even with the lack of particular (scholarly, artistic, etc)culture, a tasteful judge (humanist).

The mind is free, whate'er afflict the man, A King's a King, do Fortune what she can.

[Tyranny is] to compel men not to think as they do, to compel men to express thoughts that are not their own.

To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them.

Oh Man, Man. How despicable in slavery, how great when fired with the love of freedom!

Those who would be called tyrants cannot be called free men.

Only the person who risks is truly free. A man's conquest of himself dwarfs the conquest of Mt. Everest.

Forget you are a man. Loose the animal you hide inside.

You want to know if the heart of a man or a woman can contain enough love for more than one person? ... I think it's perfectly possible as long as one of those people doesn't turn into ... a Zahir.

I hate labels, and I wear no labels. When a man has to put something around his neck and say I am, he isn't.

This is the real tragedy of mankind, that until now the spirit of man has not been able to free itself, even along the path of its own development, from the tentacles of self-deception.

Not for any one man's delight has Nature made the sun, the wind, the waters; all are free.

Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life.

Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.

We need free men who feel and know that God is in themselves

Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free. No one can hinder him.

Thinking is to man what flying is to birds. Don't follow the example of a chicken when you could be a lark.

There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.

You might as well sell yourself to slavery at once, as marry man you dislike.