Liberty and Freedom: Quotes to Inspire Free Spirits - Page 6

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Image of Karl Popper
We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
- Karl Popper
Collection: Freedom
Image of Joe Biden
Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to.
- Joe Biden
Collection: Freedom
Image of Marilyn Monroe
I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
- Marilyn Monroe
Collection: Freedom
Image of Medgar Evers
Freedom has never been free.
- Medgar Evers
Collection: Freedom
Image of Bryant H. McGill
True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price.
- Bryant H. McGill
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Image of Denis Napthine
We want to protect freedom of speech, but it is not unlimited freedom of speech. There has always been rules around defamation, slander and libel, and in Victoria, we have effective rules on racial and religious vilification.
- Denis Napthine
Collection: Freedom
Image of Timothy D. Snyder
To abandon facts is to abandon freedom. If nothing is true, then all is spectacle.
- Timothy D. Snyder
Collection: Freedom
Image of Lady Bird Johnson
The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.
- Lady Bird Johnson
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Image of Nelson Mandela
Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements.
- Nelson Mandela
Collection: Freedom
Image of Vladimir Lenin
When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.
- Vladimir Lenin
Collection: Freedom
Image of Jeannette Rankin
It is important for people to be able to read all sides of every question; for a feeling of national unity does not come from one-sided or inadequate information, but from a sense of freedom impartially secured and of opportunity equalized by a just government.
- Jeannette Rankin
Collection: Freedom
Image of Robert Frost
The only certain freedom's in departure.
- Robert Frost
Collection: Freedom
Image of Wendell Willkie
Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin.
- Wendell Willkie
Collection: Freedom
Image of Emily Weiss
People often ask me, 'How do you go about choosing who to feature on Into The Gloss?' And I've never had a great answer. Ultimately, I think the #1 thing that draws me to someone is their sense of freedom.
- Emily Weiss
Collection: Freedom
Image of Ben Shapiro
Google is a private company. It has the capacity to utilize its massive power for whatever political agenda it chooses. But for it to pretend to be an advocate for Internet freedom while simultaneously disadvantaging messages it finds politically incorrect is deeply hypocritical.
- Ben Shapiro
Collection: Freedom
Image of Alexis de Tocqueville
No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.
- Alexis de Tocqueville
Collection: Freedom
Image of Laura van den Berg
Children tell themselves stories, engage in self-delusion and fantasy, but those narratives are more evolving than calcified - and with that malleability comes both freedom and danger.
- Laura van den Berg
Collection: Freedom
Image of Henrik Ibsen
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority.
- Henrik Ibsen
Collection: Freedom
Image of John Henrik Clarke
Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.'
- John Henrik Clarke
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Image of Robert G. Allen
Pursuing your passion is fulfilling and leads to financial freedom.
- Robert G. Allen
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Image of A. Philip Randolph
Freedom is never granted; it is won.
- A. Philip Randolph
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Image of Jean Paul Gaultier
I take life as it happens. And I give myself a lot of freedom.
- Jean Paul Gaultier
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Image of Friedrich August von Hayek
We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.
- Friedrich August von Hayek
Collection: Freedom
Image of Jim Morrison
I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.
- Jim Morrison
Collection: Freedom
Image of Murray Rothbard
Every man must have freedom, must have the scope to form, test, and act upon his own choices, for any sort of development of his own personality to take place. He must, in short, be free in order that he may be fully human.
- Murray Rothbard
Collection: Freedom
Image of Milton Friedman
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
- Milton Friedman
Collection: Freedom
Image of Patrick Henry
Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue and public spirit? I recollect none, and this more than the British arms makes me fearful of final success, without a reform.
- Patrick Henry
Collection: Freedom
Image of Molly Ivins
Keep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
- Molly Ivins
Collection: Freedom
Image of George Foreman
I love the pigeons. I just raise them, period, and feed them. Pigeons go away, and they always come back. You get a touch of freedom, and then they are free to come back to you. I love the idea of pigeons.
- George Foreman
Collection: Freedom
Image of John Adams
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
- John Adams
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Image of Rosa Luxemburg
Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all.
- Rosa Luxemburg
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Image of Larry Flynt
Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.
- Larry Flynt
Collection: Freedom
Image of Os Guinness
Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today.
- Os Guinness
Collection: Freedom
Image of Albert Camus
Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.
- Albert Camus
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Image of Muhammad Iqbal
The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
- Muhammad Iqbal
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Image of Edward Gibbon
Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.
- Edward Gibbon
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Image of Audie Murphy
And freedom is what America means to the world.
- Audie Murphy
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Image of Lucy Stone
But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.
- Lucy Stone
Collection: Freedom
Image of Abraham Lincoln
In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in that we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
- Abraham Lincoln
Collection: Freedom
Image of John F. Kennedy
We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy
Collection: Freedom
Image of Bob Dylan
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
- Bob Dylan
Collection: Freedom
Image of Joseph Sobran
Freedom is coming to mean little more than the right to ask permission.
- Joseph Sobran
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Image of Willie Nelson
America, to me, is freedom.
- Willie Nelson
Collection: Freedom
Image of Nelson Mandela
I will not leave South Africa, nor will I surrender. Only through hardship, sacrifice and militant action can freedom be won. The struggle is my life. I will continue fighting for freedom until the end of my days.
- Nelson Mandela
Collection: Freedom
Image of Vince McMahon
In America it's live by the sword of freedom of expression and be will to die by it as well.
- Vince McMahon
Collection: Freedom
Image of Philip Roth
That's what you're looking for as a writer when you're working. You're looking for your own freedom. To lose your inhibition to delve deep into your memory and experiences and life and then to find the prose that will persuade the reader.
- Philip Roth
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Image of Patrice O'Neal
I've still got that little freedom part of me that wants to have a car that looks really sexy.
- Patrice O'Neal
Collection: Freedom
Image of Joss Stone
To me, music has to be about freedom. It's the most important thing in my life.
- Joss Stone
Collection: Freedom
Image of Geert Wilders
Wherever Islam gets its foot on the ground, you see less freedom, less freedom of speech, less freedom of anything.
- Geert Wilders
Collection: Freedom