Quotes About Autonomy

Peu glorieuse, la fuite ? C'est pourtant mieux que de se laisser attraper. Le seul déshonneur, c'est de ne pas être libre.

La libertad no se cuantificaba en metros cuadrados disponibles. La libertad consistía en estar por fin a merced de nosotros mismos

Al principio de nuestra conversación le he advertido que siempre hago lo que me apetece.

El único deshonor es no ser libre.

Deje de decir nosotros, tenga la valentía de decir yo.

The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.

There's a loss of autonomy that comes from not being able to own the wealth you've earned.

An independent Scotland - like all countries - will face challenges, and we will have our ups and downs. But the decisions about how we use our wealth will be ours.

The best thing about being immensely wealthy is not having to be in any particular place at any particular time doing a particular task you don't want to do.

We would not accept any country telling us who to buy weapons from and who not to buy from.

People in my organization were very outspoken about what we should be doing with the Department of Defense. One of them is work on autonomous weapons. That, to me, is something I don't want to work on or have anything to do with.

People will come at me telling me to wear this or wear that. If I don't like it, I don't like it. They couldn't pay me to wear it. If it's something I can rock with, I'll rock it. I'm more interested in being completely authentic to me. In my opinion, being myself is making a statement.

Freedom meant for me to wear earrings, not freedom of speech.

When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.

I think Michelle Obama ought to wear her hair exactly the way she wants to wear her hair. I am not looking for Michelle Obama to cut her hair off like I have mine, very short. I'm not looking for her to do twists. I'm looking for her to wear what's comfortable for her.

I didn't want people to decide what I was going to wear and what I was going to look like and how I should behave.

I've always kind of known what I like and what I don't. And never felt any pressure to wear certain things or watch certain things... It's hard to explain, but I've just always felt it.

It's OK to wear white in the wintertime. Do what you want.

Women know when a man touches them inappropriately. Hugging one man doesn't mean it is an invitation. Wearing nail polish isn't an invitation.

Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty.

I enjoy wearing pins, and nobody tells me to do it.

A woman's body is her body and what she wears or does not wear is her choice. Get over it and move on.

I don't feel comfortable talking about the specifics of how it all comes together, but the truth is, I don't ever know when Michelle Obama is going to wear my clothes! She, like everyone else, picks her outfits and wears them when she wants - sometimes two or three times. It's not ever calculated.

I don't need to wait for someone else to get a bright idea and say, 'I wanna work with this guy.' I can do my own thing and drop it right on the Web and bypass you and your bright idea.