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Quotes About Freedom

They shake their hair like the bacchantes who love to agitate their thyrsi.
~ Monique Wittig
The information is now in your hands for you to enjoy in the way that suits you best. Learn it all, or learn a little -- the choice is yours. Have fun.
~ Unknown
No being has the right to say to another, "Do this, or I will hurt you".
~ Monty Roberts
The elimination of laborious asks should not, however, lead us to conclude that man's journey with the horse is over. It is just beginning. We are now free to exist with horses without the pressures experienced in former times.
~ Monty Roberts
I've got a new relationship and I'm trapped in this old life.
~ Moon Unit Zappa
My Dad was so open creatively that I was off in search of black turtleneck bathing suits with long sleeves.
~ Moon Unit Zappa
Stop the fantasy we need to be defending freedom, because we don't have freedom in our own country yet.
~ Unknown
Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.
~ Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
The most difficult struggle of all is the one within ourselves. Let us not get accustomed and adjusted to these conditions. The one who adjusts ceases to discriminate between good and evil. He becomes a slave in body and soul. Whatever may happen to you, remember always: Don't adjust! Revolt against the reality!
~ Unknown
Free is what every creature longs to be and has a right to be.
~ Mordicai Gerstein
Feet, she thought. Sea legs. When you pass the last spit of land and commit to the ocean, you are taking a step into the infinite and might set your foot down anywhere.
~ Morgan Llywelyn
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~ Morgan Llywelyn
Life is a divine gift. The divine is not something outside of us; it is right in our very center; it is our freedom.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Keep to your Path, and nothing else will matter. When you lose your desire for things that do not matter, you will be free
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Let him do whatever he wishes, and he will be unable to grasp on to anything to control
~ Morihei Ueshiba
When you lose your desire for things that do not matter, you will be free.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
For millions of Arabs and Muslims, this universe of abstract systems, this world of Western freedom and individualism, constitutes the soullessness of modernity. The attack on the World Trade Center, in this interpretation, was not so much an attack on the United States, but on modernity—secular, non-tribal modernity—itself.
~ Morris Berman
The romantic idealization of love and the beloved had no source in Roman or Germanic tradition. It came apparently from Islamic Spain, where women had a good deal of freedom and were often poets in their own right. It was there that a mystical doctrine of love as a holy passion, pure and uplifting, developed. Arabic literature is full of parted and thwarted lovers, totally faithful and devoted. Its poetry is mostly love poetry, foreshadowing the themes and styles of the French troubadours.
~ Unknown
In England freed serfs began to lease their own farms or work for wages. The lord made indentures with his workers. The terms of agreement were written twice on a single sheet, one copy for each party; as a check against future forgery, the two parts were cut apart on a jagged line resembling a great bite, hence indenture.
~ Unknown
I still don't belong to anyone - I am mine.
~ Morrissey
Age is a prison from which we cannot escape but only by death, into another world.
~ Unknown
I don't think fascism is dying for.
~ Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl, while attending a preview of Otto Preminger's film Exodus, stood up and called out, "Otto, let my people go!
~ Mort Sahl