Top Inspiring Freedom Quotes to Live By - page 127
Within yourself deliverance must be searched for, because each man makes hiw own prison.
Edwin Arnold
I sold my soul, you brought it back for me. And held me up, and gave me dignity.
Anne Murray
For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?
Cyril Connolly
Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure.
Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means.
Anthony Eden
Martin Luther King (Jr.) during the civil rights movement used to exclaim that he looked forward to heaven where he would be "Free at last." That is the inscription on his tomb in Atlanta.
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
A. J. Muste
absolute liberty ... tends to corrupt absolutely.
Gertrude Himmelfarb
To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.
When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.
Lewis B. Smedes
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking.
Creativity requires the freedom to consider unthinkable alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices.
John W. Gardner
Truth - Something somehow discreditable to someone.
Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us.
Loren Eiseley
Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state becomes lawless or corrupt.
If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.
George H. W. Bush
I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.
Rosa Parks
