Quotes About Freedom

Civilized people - Muslims, Christians and Jews - all understand that the source of freedom and human dignity is the Creator

Better to starve free than be a fat slave

Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty, death or captivity terrify, who is strong to resist his appetites and shun honors, and is complete in themselves smooth and round like a globe.

I am certain that, however great the hardships and the trials which loom ahead, our America will endure and the cause of human freedom will triumph

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

Freedom is the only law which genius knows.

Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties

Anyone I'm with has to give me freedom. I like to be with someone who has character and style and someone who is very understanding.

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.

I tell Thee that man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find some one quickly to whom he can hand over that gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born

Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.

Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.

Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty

The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuelan Haiti and Cuba.

The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing

While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes the right important

You don't get something for nothing You can't have freedom for free You won't get wise With the sleep still in your eyes No matter what your dreams might be

The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people

Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.