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Quotes About Liberty

All were agreed that there could be no liberty while a body independent of the parliamentary system was able to judge people, and the ecclesiastical tribunals' jurisdiction was duly annulled by act of the Sejm in 1562.
~ Adam Zamoyski
Siyasi ve ekonomik özgürlükler azald?kça, cinsel özgürlük, dengelenircesine artma eÄŸilimi gösterir. UyuÅŸturucu, filmler ve radyonun etkisiyle gündüz düÅŸleri kurma özgürlüÄŸüne ek olarak cinsellik, tebaas?n?, yazg?lar? olan köleliÄŸe raz? etmede yard?mc? olur.
~ Adlous Huxley
There must be a law if there is to be liberty. Try to play a piano and you will run into laws as fixed as the decrees of the Medes and Persians. But through those statutes you reach the songs, drudgery leads to delight. The law of Christ brings the liberty of Christ. Keep His statutes, and they become songs. The other side of commandment is conquest. What seems restraint to the outsider means release to you.
~ Adrian Rogers
Death is softer by far than tyranny.
~ Aeschylus
Death is a softer thing by far than tyranny.
~ Aeschylus
Todo es arduo, menos ser rey de dioses. Que, excepto Zeus, nadie en el mundo es libre.
~ Aeschylus
freedom. But the two strands, though intertwined, must remain separate in order for the structure of freedom to
~ Al Gore
You empower what you fight. You withdraw power from what you release.
~ Alan Cohen
Aspirations don't disappoint, so long as you realize that the struggle for liberty, justice and anything else worth pursuing never stays won.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Mr. Pilkey smiled. "Well, I wish they were on the shelves, where everybody could read them," he said. "I think it's important that libraries be a place where you can find all kinds of books. Good ones, bad ones, funny ones, serious ones. Every person should be free to read whatever they want, whenever they want, and not have to explain to anyone else why we like it, or why we think it's valuable. I hope you all get a chance to read my books someday.
~ Alan Gratz
Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value"; but it was tragically wrong "in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace."16
~ Alan Jacobs
Authority, when first detecting chaos at its heels, will entertain the vilest schemes to save its orderly facade but always order without justice, without love or liberty, which cannot long postpone their world's descent to pandemonium. Authority's collapse sends cracks through bedroom, boardroom, church and school alike. All misrule. Equality and Freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.
~ Alan Moore
My two valuable lessons are: avoid romanticism and abhor possessiveness.
~ Diana Athill
When a people has lost homeland and liberty, their language takes the place of a nation and of everything," observed
~ Dianne Hales
Our nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to protecting the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness of the individual, not of the collective or groups of special interests. The miracle of the Constitution is the simple genius of limited government and its singular devotion to protecting individual liberty.
~ Dick Armey
they're so fond of Liberty in this part of the globe, that they buy her and sell her and carry her to market with 'em. They've such a passion for Liberty, that they can't help taking liberties with her.
~ Dickens, Charles
le mot « sujet » a deux sens en français : c'est à la fois « une subjectivité libre : un centre d'initiatives, auteur et responsable de ses actes », et « un être assujetti, soumis à une autorité supérieure, donc dénué de toute liberté, sauf d'accepter librement sa soumission ». (p. 92)
~ Didier Eribon
We knew thee of old,O divinely restored,By the light of thine eyesAnd the light of thy sword.From the graves of our slainShall thy valor prevailAs we greet thee again—Hail, Liberty! Hail!
~ Dionysios Solomos
Dobby has no master, Dobby is a free elf.
~ Dobby
You don't need it but
~ Dolores Cannon
Let freedom ring / let the white dove sing / let the whole world know that today is a day of reckoning. As epigraph to Part III, quoting lyrics, Gretchen Peters, "Independence Day
~ Don Winslow
They got the absolute freedom to choose what we want them to.
~ Don Winslow
When I discover who I am, I'll be free.
~ Ralph Ellison
I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
~ Simone de Beauvoir