Quotes About Freedom

largarse rima con salvarse. Si te estás muriendo, lárgate. Si estás sufriendo, muévete. No existe más ley que la del movimiento.

Aussi longtemps qu'il existerait des fenêtres, le moindre humain de la terre aurait sa part de liberté.

Pour vivre, il faut être capable de ne plus mettre sur le même plan, au-dessus de soi, la maman et le plafond. Il faut refuser l'un des deux pour choisir de s'intéresser soit à la maman soit au plafond. Le seul mauvais choix est l'absence de choix.

C'est vous, désormais, qui sélectionnerez les prisonniers. C'est vous qui choisirez ceux qui restent et ceux qui partent. L'usage du mot « mort » était soigneusement évité.

El único deshonor es no ser libre.

Vivre signifie refuser. Celui qui accepte tout ne vit pas plus que l'orifice du lavabo.

Paris est la seule ville au monde où il n'est pas nécessaire d'être heureux.

Huida poco gloriosa? Siempre es mejor que dejarse atrapar. El único deshonor es no ser libre.

The freedom we have here in America is like breathing in an entire open field of fresh air all at once. Sometimes too much air can be stifling.

Her touch has rendered me helpless, her trust weakens the chains of the past. Dare I believe in the love she offers? Have I found an end to this darkness at last?

Age is a number, and mine is unlisted

Every dollar cut from the price of oil weakens the enemies of freedom and strengthens America.

These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out.

It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves.

Not by the forces of civil war can you govern the very weakest woman. You can kill that woman, but she escapes you then; you cannot govern her. No power on earth can govern a human being, however feeble, who withholds his or her consent.

I floated around in the department of biochemistry and learned some interesting things, and then I began to... I never wanted to work with a mentor because I always wanted to have my own reputation and be free to do what I wanted to do. So I worked with the weakest people in the department. Don't make that public.

I don't know why femininity should be associated with weakness. Women should be free to express who they are without thinking, 'I need to act like a man, or I need to tone it down to be successful.' That's a very good way to keep women down.

As a teenager, I had a weakness for freedom fighters. When Mugabe came to London to negotiate independence, I vanished from home to stand outside his hotel. I was very disappointed that he looked like a dorky teacher.

When I write in Italian - this is just the metaphor that came to me immediately, and I really think this is what it is - I feel like I'm writing with my left hand. Because of that weakness, there is this enormous freedom that comes with it.

As long as the shackles of wealth and property bind us, we will remain accursed forever and never attain the altar of humanity, which is life's ultimate goal.

The only way to make real wealth is to get rid of your salary. In a salary, by definition, you are creating wealth for others, and you are creating a chain and handcuffs for yourself.

For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents.

If there's some triumphant end of the story, I guess in a roundabout way I've gotten what I wanted, which is the ability to do interesting things and the wealth to be free.

A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.