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Quotes About Freedom

As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
~ Douglas Horton
The system of capitalism, of the market economy, is a system of freedom, of justice, of productivity. But these three virtues cannot be separated. Each flows out of the other.
~ Henry Hazlitt
Freedom and democracy, That's the word from Washington every day. Put America to sleep with warm milk and clichés, And people are expendable along the way.
~ Ani DiFranco
Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has already secured for me.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
Want freedom? Get organized. Want to get organized? Get creative.
~ David Allen
I shall go wherever I am asked to participate for freedom.
~ Unknown
The freedom I have as a U.S. citizen is unparalleled. Despite the fact people may not like American passports, having that passport affords me more freedoms than any other passport could.
~ Chris Cornell
Compulsory vaccination is an outrage and a gross interference with the liberty of the people in a land of freedom.
~ Daniel D. Palmer
Freedom's enemies are waste, lethargy, indifference, immorality, and the insidious attitude of something for nothing.
~ William Arthur Ward
If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
~ George Soros
Freedom is indivisible, and either we are working for freedom or you are working for the sake of your self-interests and I am working for mine.
~ June Jordan
Every step into freedom contains within it the potential for greater bondage.
~ Terence McKenna
If somehow I can, before I leave this earth, combine my absolutely mad freedom and excitement with truth, then I will have done something.
~ Andrew Wyeth
The greatest task of democracy, its ritual and feast - is choice.
~ H. G. Wells
Every high degree of power always involves a corresponding degree of freedom from good and evil.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.
~ Emile M. Cioran
Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.
~ Elbert Hubbard
I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.
~ Cat Stevens
To declaim freedom verses seems like a poem within a poem; freedom requires guns, it requires arms, but no feet.
~ Franz Grillparzer
The more complicated and restricted the method, the less opportunity for expression of one's original sense of freedom.
~ Bruce Lee
Generosity is also an act of freedom, a casting off of the constraints of prudence and self-interest.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Freedom of speech means nothing to a people who are too weak in their convictions to speak out against the evil that is eating at the heart of the nation like a cancer.
~ Billy Graham
You don't have to carry a gun to be a freedom fighter.
~ Unknown