Quotes About Freedom

That is the America which stands not in pursuit of an axis of evil, but which is itself at the axis of hope and faith and peace and freedom.

We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to go there. We need the possibility of escape as surely as we need hope.

When you tell yourself that there is nothing you can do to arrest the global slave trade, you underestimate your own potential and abandon hope for those trapped in captivity.

Those who hope to nurture genuine religiosity should first establish liberty.

The only hope we have is the Internet. We must strive to keep it free.

If we, who have been redeemed, don't say what we have been redeemed from, how are those in the same bondage going to even know that there is hope.

I flatter myself [we] have in this country extinguished forever the ambitious hope of making laws for the human mind.

We're going to build the bridge to the 21st century, we have to make our children free - free of the vise grip of guns and gangs and drugs; free to build lives of hope.

Inside the boundaries of the old paradigm there's no hope, there's no way out of the box of capitalism, monogamy, consumer fetishism, egoism, money worship, no way out. No way. No way out!

The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.

The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.

I hope that you know in your heart how you feel about things, and you don't let the people that live on fear and hate govern the way you live.

I hope you are never victims, but I hope you have no power over other people.

Our democracy is the centerpiece of who we are as a nation. And it is the fondest hope of all Americans that we can help bring democracy to every corner of the world.

I believe that there is great hope and great potential for every country to be able to live and be protected with inalienable rights that I believe are God-given.

Hope is the leash of submission.

We hope that the long darkness through which the Burmese people have lived may now be coming to an end.

In a seriously intended intellectual emancipation a person's mute passions and cravings also hope to find their advantage.

Above all I hope that the education of the common people will be attended to so they won't forget the basic principles of freedom.

When the soul is just liberated from the wretched giant's bed of dogmas on which it has been racked and stretched ever since it began to think, there is a feeling of exultation and strong hope.

I hope you realize, in a democracy, laughter is assent.

I hope that all critical Muslims read the ruling in full, because it states very clearly what freedom of expression in Denmark is about.

There is preparing, I hope, under the auspices of heaven, a way for a total emancipation.

It does not matter where you are—from this very moment on you choose the direction of your life.