Quotes About Freedom

God is not merely interested in the freedom of brown men, yellow men, red men and black men. He is interested in the freedom of the whole human race.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed - 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.'

The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.

Elle voulait s'enfuir, mais il lui semblait que la prison était dans l'air lui-même.

Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence of shows like 'The Sopranos.'

The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.

In a passage that foreshadows criticisms of equality from his time to the present, he also mentions the "despotism" of the law required to enforce equality and maintain it.[37]

Leaving the relative and predictable comfort of prison can be traumatic. Living free means not holding on to anything, even your most cherished beliefs and ideals.

I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.

Maura had never dreamt that she could feel like she felt at this moment. She had indeed burnt her boats. But she smiled while she did it.

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.' George Santayana 1863-1952 'There is no peace, saith the Lord, unto the wicked.' Isaiah 48:22

Molly s?rt?n? dikle?tirdi ve bir anl???na kendini bir at?n üstünden dünyaya bakarken hayal etti; onu kurtarmaya haz?rd?; kalbinin küt küt atmas?na, ne tür bir karanl?k ya?an?rsa ya?ans?n, karanl???n içinde parlamaya haz?rd?.

In the republic of poetry, poets rent a helicopter to bombard the national palace with poems on bookmarks, and everyone in the courtyard rushes to grab a poem fluttering from the sky, blinded by weeping.

Per un attimo penso di non risponderle. Alla fine però lo faccio. Magari non sembrerà granché coerente, ma cerco di spiegare che invidiavo Uman perché sapeva spezzare i vincoli che la vita ci impone. Perché sapeva essere quello che voleva e se ne fregava di cosa gli altri pensavano di lui. Che conoscere Uman mi aveva fatto capire quanto ero diventata prevedibile.

The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn'" - Uman Padeem

Caminó hacia el taxi erguido, algo envarado, metido en la prisión de un cuerpo que le estaba traicionando mientras su mente, sus recuerdos, su arte y su voz extraordinaria poseían aún la frescura de las sábanas limpias.

Much of our lives involves the word 'no.' In school we are mostly told, 'Don't do it this way. Do it that way.' But art is the big yes. In art, you get a chance to make something where there was nothing.

In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery

Truth leads to Freedom, yet freedom does not necessarily lead to truth.

See how people smile when they see a butterfly? They can't help themselves. Butterflies are joy with wings.

If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?

Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand yourself and your Maker better than before.

There should be painless progression, attended by life and peace....Mortals will some day assert their freedom in the name of Almighty God....Dropping their present beliefs, they will recognize harmony and as the spiritual reality and discord as the material unreality. Chapter VII pp. 224 and 228 Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures