Quotes About Responsibility

People make filthy things with the freedom they regained.

To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half the house in order to water a single rose.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.

Let it never be said of this generation of Americans that we became so obsessed with failure that we refused to take risks that could further the cause of peace and freedom in the world.

I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.

Freedom's possibility is not the ability to choose the good or the evil. The possibility is to be able.

Free will is the ability to do gladly that which I must do.

Everybody is born free. Not everybody is worthy of freedom.

Most Americans pay lip service to the idea of freedom, but can't handle real freedom.

The cost of freedom is eternal vigilance

I think freedom of speech is important, but coupled with responsibility.

Eternal vigilance, as they say, is the price of freedom. Add intellectual integrity to the cost basis.

It was Rousseau who was largely responsible for the problem by giving currency to the idea that freedom can exist without responsibility and discipline.

Freedom is not a gift which can be enjoyed save by those shown themselves worthy of it.

Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.

Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have.

Without freedom, creativity cannot flourish. The right to freedom is crucial to progress in any society; and the context is having a sense of global responsibility.

My liberty depends on you being free, too.

Responsibility and respect of others and their religious beliefs are also part of freedom.

Freedom is not the same as lack of accountability.

History is full of examples of people who clamp down after they began to enjoy too much freedom. Freedom can lead to instability, anarchy, and confusion. So there can be a moral counter-revolution.

What we now have is the freedom which attends decadence, or the decadence which attends freedom.

Freedom doth with degree dispense.

All the freedom enjoyed in America, beyond what is enjoyed in England, is enjoyed solely by the disorderly at the expense of the orderly.