Freedom - Quotes & Sayings
The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
Willa CatherFreedom is what everyone wants - to be able to act and live with freedom. But the only way to get to a place of freedom is through discipline.
Jocko WillinkYou cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
TertullianFreedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its effects will be beneficial is not freedom.
Friedrich August von HayekYou can only be free if I am free.
Clarence DarrowFreedom is the only law which genius knows.
James Russell LowellCriticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press.
Hugo BlackAs human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.
Arnold J. ToynbeeFreedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.
Archibald MacLeishBut it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom.
Rick PerryIn short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
Frederic BastiatGrowing up, the way that I looked was very important to me. I was always trying to impress people, and when I grew my beard there was a certain freedom, a separation, getting past this the way I looked, identify myself as a spiritual seeker.
MatisyahuTo be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly decisions. To make godly decisions we have to surrender our egos and all the falsity and shame that goes with it.
James McGreeveyIn 2010, the iPhone was only three years old, and many people still didn't see smartphones as the indispensable digital appendages they are today. Seven years later, virtually everything we do causes us to bleed digital information, putting us at the mercy of invisible algorithms that threaten to consume our freedom.
Chelsea ManningFreedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself.
Dorothy Canfield FisherDenounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
Victoria WoodhullWe're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.
Glenn BeckFreedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
Felix FrankfurterThe most sacred duty of the President of the United States of America is to defend and protect the Constitution and the principles it enshrines: freedom, fairness, and equality.
Tom SteyerThe link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.
Silvio BerlusconiI believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.
Corliss LamontThe liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.
Ernest RenanWe hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.
Lech WalesaFree speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
Warren E. BurgerI'm a big advocate of freedom: freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of thought.
Jimmy WalesCollectivism and freedom are mortal enemies. Only one will survive.
G. Edward GriffinHuman beings crave freedom at their core.
John EnsignI am fighting vigorously for less spending, less waste and limited government. I strongly believe that the more government grows, the less freedom Americans have.
Ed RoyceI like to jot down ideas on the back of envelopes and to recognise the potential value in small things. I also like the freedom to think without feeling compelled to write too early. Stories are often better if we can hold back and get to know the characters and the sounds of language.
Nick EarlsThe priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom.
Arthur MiddletonFreedom is never easily won, but once established, freedom lasts, spreads and chokes out tyranny.
Trent LottA lot of people feel trapped by circumstance, by the expectations of others or the perception that they need a lot of money. They would like to have a different direction in their lives, but they're held back by fear or desires that are incompatible with that freedom.
Roz Savage