Quotes About Freedom

The people are not defending political interests. They are defending the idea of living in a civilized country.

As somebody who has spent her entire adult life defending this country, I'd say defending our elections is a fundamental part of defending our democracy.

Instead of trying to bring freedom to the Arab world, couldn't we just concentrate on trying to fend off the European Union and defending our own porous borders?

The defense of the revolution is the defense of the people.

Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want.

There are no limitations. There are no barriers. Nothing can stop you, and nothing can define you but you.

Contraception doesn't define a woman.

My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself.

The way I define what I do is, basically, I do whatever I want.

You don't need to be defined by your job.

I tried never to be defined by my past.

I've never felt particularly comfortable in any defined boundaries, ever.

And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting themselves.

I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.

I don't want to be easily defined.

I don't think every relationship needs to be defined.

I think that's what's so fun about fashion: that I don't have to be defined by one particular style. It's whatever I'm feeling that day.

If you stop trying to restrict yourself by defining yourself and love in other people's terms, it's the most liberating thing.

In the life of any country, the most defining moment is the creation of the country itself.

I know that cursing isn't for everybody, but it is definitely for me.

And sex is definitely part of college life.

I can't define myself. And I'm really happy about this, that I'm not able to make a definition of, even of my work.

I see myself as someone who makes things. Definitions have never done anything but constrain.

I like the idea of defying the convention of what it is to be in your 40s, or 50s, or 60s.