Quotes About Freedom

I am free and not governed by your approval to be who you want me to be. I am alas only the person I know suited to me and approved only by me.

Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self. Look within;...You will find there, perchance, slavish thoughts, slavish desires, and in your daily life and conduct slavish habits. Conquer these; cease to be a slave to self, and no man will have the power to enslave you.

Some people tell you what you should and shouldn't be. Who said you had to obey them? Who made it a law? Nobody. Don't let anyone else dictate your life. Don't let people speak for you. Speak for yourself and stand by yourself whatever it takes.

You never really know what you want in life until you're completely freed from anything that's holding you back.

Being alone makes me feel free and more independent. Responsibility is all I own!

Happiness is a choice. A person makes their life what it is. If they choose the wrong path and become miserable, they have no one to blame but their self.

Sometimes we have to run away from the people we love. Not because we want them to realize your worth, but for us to realize our own worth.

The bicycle is just as good company as most husbands and, when it gets old and shabby, a woman can dispose of it and get a new one without shocking the entire community.

Being single is much better than in a relationship with someone who always hurt you.

There are only two things you HAVE TO do in life. You HAVE TO die. You HAVE TO live until you die. You make up all the rest.

It's better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.

If noble death be virtue's chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom's crown to honor Greece, we died, and here in endless glory rest

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death

What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of liberty must undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.

The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellowmen.

I'm a tyrant for freedom and a rebel to tyranny.

America symbolizes FREEDOM. Freedom of speech and Freedom to protest. Today we honor those that fought for our FREEDOM. Happy Veterans Day.

Happy Veterans Day to those that fought for our FREEDOM! Our freedom of speech and our freedom to protest all inequalities and injustices.

Freedom is within your very soul , look deep and you'd see you're born free.

"I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor white farmers. They are neither wolf nor dog."

We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have given their lives so that all of us may be free and that our democracy can be a shining light for the rest of the world.