When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons.
We alone, of the thousands who walk this earth, we alone in this hour are doing a work which has no purpose save that we wish to do it.
Thought is free.
The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
I guard my treasures: my thought, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom.
I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Freedom is an absolute state, there is no such thing as being half-free.
I don't have a diary, I don't write things into a diary. I imprint myself into the sky and when the sunlight shines brightly, I can stand under the sun's rays and everything I have imprinted of myself...
Of all the religions in the world, perhaps the religion of liberty is the only faith capable of purity.
If a believer demands that I, as a nonbeliever, observe his taboos in the public domain, he is not asking for my respect, but for my submission.
Read the right books and we can be as wild and worry-free as we've ever wanted to be. No law can stop us reading.
You can't pick and choose which types of freedom you want to defend. You must defend all of it or be against all of it.
Freedom is being allowed to think your own thoughts and live your own life.
If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be j...
Storytelling is an essential part of our cultural and human identity...when we become afraid of stories outside the mainstream, I believe we have lost a valuable part of our cultural inheritance and g...
I want to be part of the happiness team - let's create the happiness team - from love, not greed, love of life & our planet, true & free.
A thinker can truly think only when there is true freedom of thought.
Those who have suffered in the hands of others,know what it is to be free.
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