Quotes About Freedom

Somewhere in the depths of solitude, beyond wilderness and freedom, lay the trap of madness.

Creativity needs discipline and freedom.

Our freedom to discipline ourselves is a freedom we can lose if we don't use it.

Despotism can do without faith but freedom cannot.

Happy slaves are the bitterest enemies of freedom.

I am talking about anything that is a provocation - ignore it. When something falls under freedom of expression, you can read it and take a critical distance.

It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech.

Despotism sits nowhere so secure as under the effigy and ensigns of freedom.

Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn racist language.

I grew up with the concept of freedom of speech. So I'm too old, it's too late for me to adjust to the new world, the new world order.

Reality has a quality of freedom about it that is hard to explain.

The unrestrained freedom of thinking and of openly making known one's thoughts is not inherent in the rights of citizens and is by no means worthy of favor and support.

I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom.

The only thing money is good for is to buy your freedom.

Freedom begins as we become conscious of it.

Younger workers should have more freedom to build their retirement nest egg.

You don't have freedom unless you have the freedom to do stupid self-destructive things.

Nothing you believe is true. To know this is freedom.

Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is just having it.

Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom.

We think we have got freedom of the press. When one millionaire has ten newspapers and ten million people have no newspapers - that is not freedom of the press.

Freedom can never be comprehended, nor even can insight into it be gained.

Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego.

Choosing the freedom to be uninteresting never quite worked for me.