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Quotes About Freedom

The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
~ Malcolm X
India must achieve the real goal?that is energy independence or an economy which will function well within total freedom from oil, gas or coal imports.
~ Abdul Kalam
Today 25 million Texans can celebrate our liberty, and honor the founding generation of Texans who secured it for us. Happy Texas Independence Day, and God Bless Texas.
~ John Cornyn
Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It's fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people.
~ William J. Clinton
What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
~ Joseph Heller
If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worthwhile.
~ Samuel Eliot Morison
I thank God that I have lived to see my country independent and free. She may long enjoy her independence and freedom if she will. It depends on her virtue.
~ Samuel Adams
We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced for action, who cannot live without working and being active.
~ Maria Montessori
It is a far greater happiness to obey no one than to rule the whole world.
~ Christina, Queen of Sweden
What we have to fight for...is the freedom and independence of the fatherland, so that our people may be enabled to fulfill the mission assigned to it by the Creator.
~ Adolf Hitler
Independence didn't have to be exile.
~ Julia Alvarez
Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever.
~ Alexander H. Stephens
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one's self.
~ Maria Montessori
Let us march immediately, and never lay down our arms until we obtain our independence.
~ Nathan Hale
Be an independent thinker at all times, and ignore anyone who attempts to define you in a limiting way.
~ Sherry Argov
Liberty sets the mind free, fosters independence and unorthodox thinking and ideas. But it does not offer instant prosperity or happiness and wealth to everyone.
~ Boris Yeltsin
Independence-is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes.
~ Mark Twain
What you perceive as "liberal" is my independence to choose what i do, with whom, and when. Moreover, it also means that i may choose not to do it, with anyone, ever.
~ Ana Castillo
Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence.
~ Winston Churchill
There are worse places to be than on your own.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
No one can be free unless he is independent. Therefore, the first active manifestations of the child's individual liberty must be so guided that through this activity he may arrive at independence.
~ Maria Montessori