Quotes About Freedom

Give us also the right to our existence!

The eyes of the young are drawn to the stars, and the spirit of youth is seldom earth-bound.

In her they instinctively sensed an outlaw, and theirs was the task of policing nature.

Yo sé que tiene alas. Que por las noches sueña en alta voz la brisa de plata de sus ruedas. Yo sé que tiene alas. Que canta cuando vuela dormida, abriendo al sueño una celeste senda. Yo sé que tiene alas. Que volando me lleva por prados que no acaban y mares que no empiezan. Yo sé que tiene alas. Que el día que ella quiera, los cielos de la ida ya nunca tendrá vuelta.

But I like my madness. There is a thrill in it unknown to such sanity as yours. ~ Book 1, Chapter 9

There remained the sea, which is free to all, and particularly alluring to those who feel themselves at war with humanity.

La pregunta es hija de la libertad.

Para respetar la libertad de los otros, hay que empezar por respetarse a sí mismo.

No matter how hard you try you can't stop us now...

Chyna Shepherd, untouched and alive and able to pee.

Americans thrive on mobility and feel shrunken in spirit when they do not have it.(Odd Thomas)

She'd been living in a prison since the day she'd been born, even after leaving her mother, a prison of fear and shame and lowered expectations, and she'd been so accustomed to her circumscribed life that she had not recognized the bars.

He wondered why it was easier to believe in a malevolent spirit than in a benign one. Sometimes it seemed that the human heart, this side of Eden, feared eternal life more than death, light more than darkness, freedom more than surrender.

your life is yours to shape as you wish with free will...

freedom and civility were barriers to absolute power and to the adoration that the powerful could command of others.

I'm not unique, Chyna. The world is filled with the likes of me – most are just less free. You know where I think a lot of my type wind up?' In spite of herself, she asked, 'Where?' 'In politics.

Over the centuries, the Miriams and the Bernies and the millions like them were the fonts of free and civil societies, which was why the likes of D. J. Michael so despised them and yearned to oppress them; freedom and civility were barriers to absolute power and to the adoration that the powerful could command of others.

If you really truly want to know, I've thought if I was ever free someday, I might discover I've held my tears so long that I can't cry anymore, that I'm a dry stone and nothing can ever be wrung from me.

She watched a serrated formation of brown pelicans slice the sky and leave no scar.

There's maybe ten places in the country where free speech still works, but this isn't one of them.

It needs to be free. It was born free. It isn't property.

She might lose everything, including her island and, for a time, her freedom.

succeed, the movement must break the bonds between parents and children, between husbands and wives.

To succeed, the movement must break the bonds between parents and children, between husbands and wives.