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Quotes About Freedom

It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the desire to feel the freedom of having no form.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
~ Bob Dylan
Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.
~ Charles B. Rangel
Nobody with open eyes can any longer doubt that the danger to personal freedom comes chiefly from the left.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the privacy of us all.
~ Antonin Scalia
No freedom til we're equal...damn right I support it.
~ Macklemore
Better freedom and a chilly road than a warm hearth and servitude.
~ Fritz Leiber
We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
~ John F. Kennedy
Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free.
~ Richard Avedon
Freedom is best, I tell thee true, of all things to be won. Then never live within the Bond of Slavery.
~ William Wallace
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
~ Thomas Dunn English
A child's character develops in accordance with the obstacles he has encountered... or the freedom favoring his development that he has enjoyed.
~ Maria Montessori
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.
~ Desmond Tutu
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
~ Malcolm X
I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.
~ Brad Thor
Art is two things: a search for a road and a search for freedom.
~ Alice Neel
Freedom is never more in peril than when politicians feel the pressure to 'do something.'
~ Sheldon Richman
Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
~ Frederick Douglass
Life without Liberty is like a body without spirit. Liberty without thought is like a disturbed spirit.
~ Khalil Gibran
All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
~ Rudyard Kipling
Those who are ready to sacrifice freedom for security ultimately will lose both.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Equality of opportunity is freedom, but equality of outcome is repression.
~ Unknown
To me, horses and freedom are synonymous.
~ Unknown