Quotes About Freedom

Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit.

Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the University of Virginia.

Furthermore, when citizens are all almost equal, it becomes difficult for them to defend their independence against the aggressions of power.

In the long run [censorship] will create a generation incapable of appreciating the difference between independence of thought and subservience.

What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence?

. . . is it to be understood that the principles of the Declaration of Independence bear no relation to half of the human race?

One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the pure joy of real freedom

This state of independence shall be!

I believe the essence of the Independence Day is missing. We celebrate it like any other holiday, which is wrong. We must celebrate our independence everyday, not just on one day of the year.

The gift of independence once granted cannot be lightly taken away again.

We have killed more people celebrating our independence day than we lost fighting for it.

He saw in happiness the seeds of independence, and in independence the seeds of revolt.

A man don't always have to eat what he's standing life. If he wants, a man can fix a meal of his own choosing.

Freedom is the only thing we must demand in life, for all other good things stem from it

True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon.

Liberty is the result of free individual action,energy and independence.

Swaraj means even under dominion status a capacity to declare independence at will.

The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them.

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.

Dissent is the mark of freedom, as originality is the mark of independence of mind. … No one can be a scientist … if he does not have independence of observation and of thought.

I always had a very strong sense of independence.

We don't celebrate dependence day on the Fourth of July. We celebrate Independence Day.

Ah, monsieur, to live in the bosom of the sea! Only there can independence be found! There I recognize no master! There I am free!