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Quotes About Freedom

I'm not OK with clergy, students, and those of different opinions chanting and swearing, but it is their constitutional right.
~ Pete Hoekstra
I don't think people should be able to swear whenever they want. I just don't want the federal government making laws about swearing. We should trust people's own instincts about what is appropriate in any given situation.
~ Richard Dooling
I am not that attached to material things. And the good thing is I can make choices. I have very few possessions. Luckily, as a man you don't need much... a few papers, a couple of books, and a few shirts, jackets, sweaters. It fits in a little thing, in a paper bag, so it's very easy.
~ Nicolas Berggruen
I wanted women wearing my sweaters to give the impression they were naked. The aim wasn't to impose outfits but to stay as close as possible to women's bodies and their freedom of movement.
~ Sonia Rykiel
Free men do not forfeit their security, contrary to Bush's claim that we hate freedom. If so, then let him explain to us why we don't strike Sweden, for example.
~ Osama bin Laden
In Europe and Sweden, we see boobs on TV, and it's not a big deal. Everyone has them; everyone has seen them.
~ Malin Akerman
I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
~ Susan B. Anthony
The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
~ Os Guinness
It's sweet that I don't have to do my laundry.
~ Adam Levine
I got lucky with 'The Girlfriend Experience' in the sense that it was one season and was meant to be that way. When I signed on, they told me that every season is going to be a different girl. I was like, 'Sweet. If I hate it, then I'm out.'
~ Riley Keough
A lot of us are ruled by fear during our lives - afraid we'll get burgled, afraid a dog will bite us, afraid we'll get fat, afraid someone will leave us. Once you lose fear, life becomes sweeter, and that happens as you get older. I'm sure by the time I'm 80, I'll be able to do absolutely anything!
~ Joanna Lumley
I can imagine no sweeter way to end one's life than in the quiet of the country, out of the mad race for money, place and power - far from the demands of business - out of the dusty highway where fools struggle and strive for the hollow praise of other fools.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Not in sorrow freely is never to open the bosom to the sweets of the sunshine.
~ William Gilmore Simms
I feel like British designers are having a real moment; there's a lot of freedom to be different, and I think that that's what so unique. There's no expectation of what you're going to see at London Fashion Week, and I think that's why you get such a mixed bag of sweets.
~ Emilia Wickstead
When I look up and see the sun shining on the patch of white clouds up in the blue, I begin to think how it would feel to be up somewhere above it winging swiftly thought the clear air, watching the earth below, and the men on it, no bigger than ants.
~ Eddie Rickenbacker
I love to swim in the nude and roam around the house in the nude. You're just as free as a bird!
~ Bettie Page
If I'm anywhere close to where I can hike or swim, that's my favourite thing to do.
~ Lily Cole
I love Adult Swim. They give you so much artistic freedom.
~ Brett Gelman
A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.
~ Melody Carlson
I love skinny-dipping. Night swimming as well; that's my favorite.
~ Jamie Lawson
I like swimming. I like the beach. I like fast cars. I like speedboats.
~ Marcel Wanders
I'd go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didn't have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but it was also like this huge prison because I felt like I had to swim up to people's standards.
~ Amanda Beard
There's no one here in America swimming the Pacific Ocean - or the Atlantic, or the Caribbean - to leave this place. The reason why is because of the freedom. Freedom for a man to mark out his own destiny. It's not, 'Hey, you have so much.'
~ Luke Scott
Swimming was truly a way that I just felt that freedom from all of those surgeries and the pain.
~ Jessica Long