Quotes About Freedom

If there was absolute freedom, people would run over babies and charge admission.

We must understand that the highest form of freedom carries with it the greatest measure of discipline.

Freedom to do what one likes is really bondage, while being free to do what one must, what is right, is real freedom.

We have four boxes with which to defend our freedom: the soap box, the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfillment.

I am totally committed to maintaining the freedom and equality America has to provide to every citizen.

Giving others the freedom to be stupid is one of the most important and hardest steps to take in spiritual progress. Conveniently the opportunity to take that step is all around us every day.

True and absolute freedom is only found in the presence of God.

The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.

At least once a day, allow yourself the freedom to think and dream for yourself.

Architecture and architectural freedom are above all a social issue that must be seen from inside a political structure, not from outside it.

Every right is married to a duty, every freedom owes a corresponding responsibility.

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.

A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.

When the asana is correct, there is lightness, a freedom. Freedom comes when every part of the body is active. Let us be free in whatever posture we are doing. Let us be full in whatever we do.

There is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom.

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them.

Liberties are not given, they are taken.

Coercion or compulsion never brings about growth. It is freedom that accelerates evolution.

The foolish and the uneducated have little use for freedom. Only the educated are free.

Freedom of expression does not extend to insulting the Prophets of Allah.

The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.