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Quotes About Freedom

The Internet is uncontrollable. And if the Internet is uncontrollable, freedom will win. It's as simple as that.
~ Ai Weiwei
Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.
~ Adlai E. Stevenson
Perhaps it was freedom itself that choked her.
~ Patricia Highsmith
The First Amendment was designed to protect offensive speech, because nobody ever tries to ban the other kind.
~ Unknown
True observation begins when devoid of set patterns; freedom of expression occurs when one is beyond system.
~ Bruce Lee
He who trades pacing for gimmicky open-world freedom deserves neither.
~ Yahtzee Croshaw
The freedom he gave himself to work and change shape and change ideas and work all the time with joy, the joy of painting was in [Publo] Picasso, which I found beautiful.
~ Agnes Varda
Freedom requires guns.
~ Franz Grillparzer
A human being who wakened in the morning with a queesy stomach, with fifteen hours to kill before next bedtime, had not much use for freedom.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.
~ William Blake
The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom.
~ George W. Bush
You can't cage an eagle for long without destroying it.
~ Patricia Briggs, Dragon Blood
And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.
~ Rand Paul
A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer.
~ Unknown
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Any act of violence creates resentment and resistance, because humans were meant to be free.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
Because to take away a man's freedom of choice, even his freedom to make the wrong choice, is to manipulate him as though he were a puppet and not a person.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Freedom is the realization that it is sufficient to simply be a human being.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
I think it is very important for any U.S. administration to be clear that America stands on the side of freedom and democracy and respect for individual rights.
~ Stephen Hadley
If you support the war on drugs in its present form, then you're only paying lip-service to the defense of freedom, and you don't really grasp the concept of the sovereign individual human being.
~ Neal Boortz
Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.
~ Johann Most
But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.
~ Bruno Bauer
To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.
~ Herbert Read
It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people.
~ Joe Baca