Top Freedom Quotes

Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old sto...

The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.

Freedom Definition

(n.) The state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence.

(n.) Privileges; franchises; immunities.

(n.) Exemption from necessity, in choise and action; as, the freedom of the will.

(n.) Ease; facility; as, he speaks or acts with freedom.

(n.) Frankness; openness; unreservedness.

(n.) Improper familiarity; violation of the rules of decorum; license.

(n.) Generosity; liberality.

You talk of freedom — I've never had it! I've been lonely and miserable and in despair, and you want me to consent to all that all over again!

We are a nation of immigrants, a quilt of many colors, and we've managed over more than two centuries to create a way of life that allows for a reasonable degree of upward mobility, that prizes indivi...

People and their values are almost infinitely diverse, and people will never agree on many elements of social arrangements that might be subjected to uniform rules of governance. Hence, the greater th...

Someone asked me the other day if I believe in conspiracies. Well, sure. Here's one. It is called the political system. It is nothing if not a giant conspiracy to rob, trick and subjugate the populati...

The proposal to quit voting is basically revolutionary; it amounts to a shifting of power from one group to another, which is the essence of revolution. As soon as the nonvoting movement got up steam,...

I'm not telling you to be quiet. I'm just saying that if you speak a little softer, we both might just hear what peace sounds like.

holding the eveningtremblingly close to mei weepinto the sun lettingthe burdenof hopelift off my chesti realizethis is what it meansto be free.

In the ideal state, laws are few and simple. In the corrupt state, they are many and confused.

A long leash is not freedom.

Drink freely the wine life offers you and don't worry how much you spill.

As I went walking I saw a sign thereAnd on the sign it said "No Trespassing."But on the other side it didn't say nothing,That side was made for you and me.This land is your land, this land is my landF...

Believe me, the drug of freedom is universally potent.

Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.

Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.

Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some...

Beautiful, seamless upgrade from Twitter today, making functionality smoother and cooler. We didn't have to lobby, didn't have to beg, didn't have to elect a new leader, didn't have to push or protest...

Making universal prosperity a right is the surest way to universal poverty.

The man who is not permitted to own is owned.