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Quotes About Freedom

If you have freedom of speech, you have freedom of speech.
~ Unknown
The question before the House is one of awful moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery
~ Patrick Henry
To be able to choose between proprietary software packages is to be able to choose your master. Freedom means not having a master.
~ Richard Stallman
We live in a world where there is a need for pluralistic institutions and for recognizing different types of freedom, economic, social, cultural, and political, which are interrelated.
~ Amartya Sen
Hotels are the only proper places for lecturers. When I am ill-natured I so enjoy the freedom of a hotel where I can ring up a domestic and give him a quarter and then break furniture over him.
~ Mark Twain
The Democratic National Committee is virtually 100 percent anti-firearms ownership, and the Republican National Committee stands on the side of the freedom.
~ Wayne LaPierre
I feel a freedom when I start running. If I don't train, I feel like everyone else in the Gaza Strip.
~ Unknown
I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.
~ Ayad Allawi
Especially when you are advertising a product, I talk to the photographer and we create a character - it always gives you more freedom because it makes it less about yourself.
~ Penelope Cruz
Craziness in a shoe is great - you can have much more freedom, you can exaggerate and it doesn't feel stupid. But to have too much craziness near your face, that would just feel weird.
~ Miuccia Prada
The mind is the world and the no-mind is freedom from the world. The mind is misery and no-mind is the end of misery and the beginning of ecstasy.
~ Rajneesh
Freedom without opportunity is a devil's gift.
~ Noam Chomsky
The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.
~ Alexander Pope
Freedom to rock, freedom to talk. Freedom, raise your fist and yell.
~ Alice Cooper
Freedom is when you are easy in the harness.
~ Robert Frost
The Liberty Bell is "a very significant symbol for the entire democratic world."
~ Nelson Mandela
Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do.
~ Rudy Giuliani
If it's total freedom, I guess the ultimate thing you can go into is total silence between the audience and performer, with the performer projecting something he doesn't even have to play.
~ Alice Cooper
I'm not trying to get power over white. I'm involved in a freedom struggle. Not a power struggle.
~ Muhammad Ali
Freedom is the awareness of alternatives and of the ability to choose. It is contingent upon consciousness, and so may be gained or lost, extended or diminished.
~ Allen Wheelis
A society is only as free as its most oppressed and afflicted members.
~ Silvia Tennenbaum
...knowing the secret of happiness to be freedom, and the secret of freedom a brave heart, not idly to stand aside from the enemy's onset.
~ Thucydides
If we are not even free anymore to decide something as basic as what we wish to eat or drink, how much freedom do we really have left?
~ Ron Paul
We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring about stability in Iraq.
~ Richard Shelby