Top Freedom Quotes

What will he then do unto his name whereby we are called? ...of these things have I asked.

Hear me, and I will instruct thee; hearken to the thing that I say, and I shall tell thee more.

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.

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.

Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom.

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.

When I launched the development of the GNU system, I explicitly said the purpose of developing this system is so we can use our computers and have freedom, thus if you use some other free system inste...

Without freedom, no art art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.

Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

Shame internalized can lead to agony. Whereas shame let out can lead to freedom, or at least a funny story, which is a sort of freedom too.

LEONATOWell, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband.BEATRICENot till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a pierce of valian...

It is hard to understand how a compassionate world order can include so many people afflicted by acute misery, persistent hunger and deprived and desperate lives, and why millions of innocent children...

It is probable that England will look favorably upon the independence of the Philippines, for it will open their ports to her and afford greater freedom to her commerce.

To criticize one's country is to do it a service... Criticism, in short, is more than a right; it is an act of patriotism--a higher form of patriotism, I believe, than the familiar rituals and nationa...

Freedom is essentially a condition of inequality, not equality. It recognizes as a fact of nature the structural differences inherent in man -in temperament, character, and capacity - and it respects...

I think that the Internet is going to be one of the major forces for reducing the role of government.

Those who claim to be hurt by words must be led to expect nothing as compensation. Otherwise, once they learn they can get something by claiming to be hurt, they will go into the business of being off...

Borrow my eyes so you may see your greatness and recognize the gifts that you were uniquely placed on this planet to learn from, to share, and to teach.

The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people's money away quietly and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly.

History is the same story with different costumes.