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Quotes About Freedom

The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control
~ William Binney
My ultimate goal is to do whatever I want, whenever I want to do it. And that keeps changing. I didn't want to host my own show until I wrote for someone else's.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.
~ Brigitte Bardot
I like the digressive kind of traveling, where there's not a particular, set, goal.
~ William Least Heat-Moon
Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead of stability is hurting growth.
~ Bashar al-Assad
I say to you that our goal is freedom, and I believe we are going to get there because however much she strays away from it, the goal of America is freedom.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
[In making music] it's nice to not have a goal, to not have a set format. It's very liberating to just get out of your comfort zone and be in a new space.
~ Robyn
If you're going to live in the house make it your goal to just pay off your mortgage.
~ Suze Orman
America gains most when individuals have great freedom to pursue personal goals without undue government interference.
~ Sylvia Earle
Size of industry, concentration of market, or production notwithstanding, the consumer is best served when the businessman is completely free to pursue his profit goals.
~ John Pugsley
To debate political objectives, views, and goals is the most American thing conceivable.
~ Lou Reed
The goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who had brutalized them for 400 years.
~ Malcolm X
I go where there are no slaves, hangmen or oppressors; where faith does not kill; where the one who reigns is God.
~ Jose Rizal
The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.
~ Nadine Gordimer
The fact that poetry is not of the slightest economic or political importance, that is has no attachment to any of the powers that control the modern world, may set it free to do the only thing that in this age it can do -to keep the neglected parts.
~ Unknown
Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
~ Louis Kronenberger
In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.
~ Will Durant
Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have escaped, not from one master, but from many.
~ Plato
In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.
~ Aleksandr Pushkin
Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom.
~ Plato
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
~ Michel Foucault
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.
~ John Jay Chapman
Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.
~ Bill Vaughn
Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.
~ William Shakespeare