Top Inspiring Freedom Quotes to Live By - page 118
I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion.
The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.
No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.
Edward R. Murrow
The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action.
Denis Diderot
Freedom is to be free of attachments, and the main attachment is to the 'I'-self.
Mooji
A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Those Who Sacrifice Liberty For Security Deserve Neither.
From the east to the west blow the trumpet to arms! Through the land let the sound of it flee; Let the far and the near all unite, with a cheer, In defense of our Liberty Tree.
The word liberty in the mouth of Mr. Webster sounds like the word love in the mouth of a courtesan.
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
Fondnesse it were for any being free,
To covet fetters, though they golden bee.
Edmund Spenser
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.
Kurt Cobain
The great lesson that nature seems to teach us at all ages is self-dependence, self-protection, self-support. In the hours of our keenest sufferings all are thrown wholly on themselves for consolation.
In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy.
Matt Taibbi
In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
J. William Fulbright
Freedom and constraint are two aspects of the same necessity, which is to be what one is and no other.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
There is an untroubled harmony in everything, a full consonance in nature; only in our illusory freedom do we feel at variance with it.
Fyodor Tyutchev