Top Inspiring Freedom Quotes to Live By - page 63
Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.
I cannot approve of monarchs who want to rule over the conscience of the people, and take away their freedom of choice and religion.
William the Silent
For my own private satisfaction, I had rather be master of my own time than wear a diadem.
George Berkeley
If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
Adlai Stevenson I
It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.
People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathan
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.
George Sand
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.
My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.
Artists have no less talents than ever, their taste, their vision, their sentiment are often interesting; they are mighty in their independence and feeble only in their works.
Protest that endures, I think, is moved by a hope far more modest than that of public success: namely, the hope of preserving qualities in one's own heart and spirit that would be destroyed by acquiescence.
For every problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.