Quotes About Liberty

There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.

To be free is often to be lonely.

Small tyrants, threatened by big, sincerely believe they love liberty.

Liberty to be and weep has never been sufficient: The winds surround our griefs, the unfenced sky To all our failures is a taciturn unsmiling witness.

If freedom were not so economically efficient it certainly wouldn't stand a chance.

The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.

The purpose of computers is human freedom.

If you live life on your own terms it shouldn't feel like a jail cell.

Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.

To be truly free, it takes more determination, courage, introspection, and restraint than to be in shackles.

Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

Once you stop clinging and let things be, you'll be free, even of birth and death. You'll transform everything.

The most important civil liberty... is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death.

The loss of liberty to a generous mind is worse than death.

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.

It'll be the ballot or the bullet. It'll be liberty or it'll be death

[I]f we assume a liberty interest but nevertheless say that, even assuming a liberty interest, a state can prohibit it entirely, that would be rather a conundrum.

Por todo esto y mucho más deberíamos estar viviendo un amanecer de gran promesa. Pero ahora que somos más libres para disfrutar la vida, estamos profundamente decepcionados de que la libertad y la comodidad, que buscamos con tan profundo deseo, no le da significado ni propósito a nuestra vida.

It is no small thing, this, for a woman: freedom.

Uma palavra feita sobre coação não tem valor- vou ser livre.

their fields. They will be free

It seems to me that the Russian prestige is declining and that America holds in its hands the immediate future of the world: as long as America knows how to develop the sense of the earth at the same time as her sense of liberty. [Written from Peking, October 1945, on the eve of departure, after having been stuck there since the war began.]

Now it was done. He was free of Xanth forever. Free to make his own life, without being ridiculed or mothered or tempted. Free to be himself. Bink put his face in his hands and cried.