Quotes About Freedom

I am certain, however, that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of social justice.

When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.

People have so manipulated the concept of freedom that it finally boils down to the right of the stronger and richer to take from the weaker and poorer whatever they still have.

Most people are afraid of freedom. They are conditioned to be afraid of it.

I will not trade freedom for beneficence nor my dignity for a handout.

I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.

White collar conservative flashin' down the street, Pointing that plastic finger at me, Hoping soon my kind will drop and die, But I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.

Letting go is freedom. When you find yourself in a useless battle, you merely walk off the battlefield.

Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.

For me, running is about freedom. I find that the freer I feel, the faster I am.

This possibility to change reality, which exists in everyone, represents the real freedom of every human individual. He has an enormous possibility to change his world view.

The best slave is the one who thinks he is free.

Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.

Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.

When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom.

True freedom from fear consists of totally resigning one's life into the hands of the Lord.

Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer.

You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.

Political freedom cannot exist without economic freedom; a free mind and a free market are corollaries.

Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness.

Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch.

We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves.

Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it's time you took the pen from his hand and started writing it yourself.

A man's liberties are none the less aggressed upon because those who coerce him do so in the belief that he will be benefited.