Quotes About Liberty

Aquela corja tinha nascido para escravos. Queriam ser anarquistas à custa alheia. Queriam a liberdade, logo que fossem os outros que lha arranjassem, logo que lhe fosse dada como um rei dá um título! Quase todos eles são assim, os grandes lacaios!

Quero dos deuses só que me não lembrem. Serei livre — sem dita nem desdita, Como o vento que é a vida Do ar que não é nada O ódio e o amor iguais nos buscam; ambos, Cada um com seu modo nos oprimem. A quem deuses concedem Nada, tem liberdade

Ne zevk, ne ün, ne iktidar; özgürlük, yaln?z özgürlük.

Quien nunca ha vivido oprimido no siente la libertad.

El arte todo, toda la libertad, consiste en someter el espíritu lo menos posible, dejando al cuerpo que se someta a la voluntad.

No el placer, no la gloria, no el poder: la libertad, únicamente la libertad.

Não o prazer, não a glória, não o poder: a liberdade, unicamente a liberdade

La única libertad que merece ese nombre es la de buscar nuestro propio bien, por nuestro camino propio, en tanto no privemos a los demás del suyo o les impidamos esforzarse por conseguirlo. Cada uno es el guardián natural de su propia salud, sea física, mental o espiritual. La humanidad sale más gananciosa consintiendo a cada cual vivir a su manera que obligándole a vivir a la manera de los demás» (John Stuart Mill, Sobre la libertad).

Humanity can learn from those who have broken their chains. Those who have chained humanity for centuries cannot teach humanity anything.

La democracia, además, solo existirá en América cuando los pueblos sean realmente libres para escoger, cuando los humildes no estén reducidos —por el hambre, la desigualdad social, el analfabetismo y los sistemas jurídicos—

This mentality is by no means exclusive to the Right. There is a long leftist tradition of seeing continental slavishness as a threat to English liberty, and of imagining England as the only green and pleasant land in which the new Jerusalem could be built.

Only serfs or ex-serfs find it necessary to draw up a statement of their 'rights'.

In fantasy, you have licence to pick whatever you like out of history and fantasy, and you don't have to be accurate.

I am in favor of economic freedom, but I am not a conservative.

Conservatives and individualists support policies that favor more freedom for individuals.

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?

Every country in every war fights for freedom.

I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.

Unless you have financial resources of your own, you can't be free.

The First Amendment means everything to me.

I think the moment anybody seriously tampers with the First Amendment, you're going to see an outcry.

I believe in the First Amendment.

The First Amendment is very important, but it's not everything.

The future of the Second Amendment depends on the free exercise of the First Amendment.