Liberty and Freedom: Quotes to Inspire Free Spirits - Page 32

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Image of George W. Bush
Free societies are hopeful societies. And free societies will be allies against these hateful few who have no conscience, who kill at the whim of a hat.
- George W. Bush
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We can't impose freedom, but we can eliminate roadblocks to freedom, and to allow free societies to develop.
- George W. Bush
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Freedom is the direction of history, because freedom is the permanent hope of humanity.
- George W. Bush
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Deepak Chopra
Being free brings a lightness, a carefree surrender to all that is happening around you, and, above all, an acceptance of reality.
- Deepak Chopra
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When you are completely free from boundaries, you don't have to have a huge number of material things. You already own something far more precious. You own yourself.
- Deepak Chopra
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Image of Robert Breault
There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it.
- Robert Breault
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Image of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I should not dare to call my soul my own.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Image of Emile M. Cioran
Tyrants are always assassinated too late. That is their great excuse.
- Emile M. Cioran
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
To freemen, threats are impotent.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Mooji
Freedom is to be free of attachments, and the main attachment is to the 'I'-self.
- Mooji
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Image of Jimmy Carter
Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference for these societies which share with us an abiding respect for individual human rights. We do not seek to intimidate, but it is clear that a world which others can dominate with impunity would be inhospitable to decency and a threat to the well-being of all people.
- Jimmy Carter
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Image of Taylor Caldwell
The budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed lest Rome become bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.
- Taylor Caldwell
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Image of Barbara Marx Hubbard
We can enhance democracy by making it in line with its original vision. Read the dollar bill - E pluribus unum, out of many, one; novus ordo seclorum, a new order of the ages. That's democracy.
- Barbara Marx Hubbard
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Image of Albert Camus
Freedom of the press is perhaps the freedom that has suffered the most from the gradual degradation of the idea of liberty.
- Albert Camus
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Image of Anton Chekhov
I am not a liberal, not a conservative, not a believer in gradual progress, not a monk. I should like to be a free artist and nothing more.
- Anton Chekhov
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Image of Janet Morris
I won't go back and live in the sea again.
- Janet Morris
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Image of Edmund Burke
To prove that the Americans ought not to be free, we are obliged to deprecate the value of freedom itself.
- Edmund Burke
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Depend upon it that the lovers of freedom will be free.
- Edmund Burke
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Image of Llewellyn Rockwell
What we need is a new consciousness concerning the idea of human liberty.
- Llewellyn Rockwell
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Image of Harry Browne
Whatever the price, identify it now. What will you have to go through to get where you want to be? There is a price you can pay to be free of the situation once and for all. It may be a fantastic price or a tiny one -- but there is a price.
- Harry Browne
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Image of George W. Bush
The greatest power of freedom is to overcome hatred and violence, and turn the creative gifts of men and women to the pursuits of peace.
- George W. Bush
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Image of Thomas Carlyle
Freedom is the one purport, wisely aimed at, or unwisely, of all man's struggles, toilings and sufferings, in this earth.
- Thomas Carlyle
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Image of Jeb Bush
The notion that somehow you're going to have freedom just kind of outbreak in Cuba, I think is false.
- Jeb Bush
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Image of William Ellery Channing
Knowledge is essential to freedom.
- William Ellery Channing
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Image of Walter Darby Bannard
The more freedom artists have to do what they want to do, the more they do what other artists are doing.
- Walter Darby Bannard
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Image of Pema Chodron
We can begin to open our hearts to others when we have no hope of getting anything back. We just do it for its own sake.
- Pema Chodron
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Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared.
- Pema Chodron
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When you open the door and invite in all sentient beings as your guests, you have to drop your agenda.
- Pema Chodron
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Image of Tony Abbott
We've got to maintain freedom of navigation of the seas and in the air.
- Tony Abbott
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Image of Anton Chekhov
Pharisaism, obtuseness and tyranny reign not only in the homes of merchants and in jails; I see it in science, in literature, and among youth. I consider any emblem or label a prejudice.... My holy of holies is the human body, health, intellect, talent, inspiration, love and the most absolute of freedoms, the freedom from force and falsity in whatever forms they might appear.
- Anton Chekhov
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Image of Albert Camus
The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the prisoner or the individual in the midst of the State. The only one I know is freedom of thought and action.
- Albert Camus
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Thomas Carlyle
Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness on the confines of two everlasting empires, - Necessity and Free Will.
- Thomas Carlyle
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Image of Noam Chomsky
For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to understand the mechanisms and practices of indoctrination. These are easy to perceive in the totalitarian societies, much less so in the system of 'brainwashing under freedom' to which we are subjected and which all too often we serve as willing or unwitting instruments.
- Noam Chomsky
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Image of Edmund Burke
Freedom and not servitude is the cure of anarchy; as religion, and not atheism, is the true remedy of superstition.
- Edmund Burke
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Image of Augustus William Hare
Just, harmonious, temperate as is the spirit of liberty, there is in the name and mere notion of it a vagueness so opposite to the definite clearness of the moral law.
- Augustus William Hare
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Image of Pablo Casals
We are not free to walk on our neighbor's toes.
- Pablo Casals
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Image of Orson Scott Card
Human beings are free except when humanity needs them.
- Orson Scott Card
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Image of Carlos Castaneda
I am already given to the power that rules my fate. And I cling to nothing, so I will have nothing to defend. I have no thoughts, so I will see. I fear nothing, so I will remember myself. Detached and at ease, I will dart past the Eagle to be free.
- Carlos Castaneda
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Image of Joyce Cary
The principal fact of life is the free mind.
- Joyce Cary
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Image of George W. Bush
Not far from here where we gather today is a symbol of freedom familiar to all Americans -- the Liberty Bell. When the Declaration of Independence was first read in public, the Liberty Bell was sounded in celebration, and a witness said: "It rang as if it meant something."
- George W. Bush
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Image of Jimmy Carter
The respect for human rights is one of the most significant advantages of a free and democratic nation in the peaceful struggle for influence, and we should use this good weapon as effectively as possible.
- Jimmy Carter
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Image of Lydia M. Child
England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes as to fetter the step of Freedom, more proud and firm in this youthful land than where she treads the sequestered glens of Scotland, or couches herself among the magnificent mountains of Switzerland.
- Lydia M. Child
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
The freedom of poetic license.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of William Ellery Channing
Progress, the growth of power, is the end and boon of liberty; and, without this, a people may have the name, but want the substance and spirit of freedom.
- William Ellery Channing
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Image of Albert Camus
After all, I do not have so many ways of proving that I am free. We is always free at the expense of someone else. It is a bother,but it is normal.
- Albert Camus
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