Top Inspiring Freedom Quotes to Live By - page 25
We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.
Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.
Baron de Montesquieu
It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have all one wants.
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.
You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free.
Shannon Hale
The question is whether you can bear freedom. At present the vast majority of men, whether white or black, require the discipline of labor which enslaves them for their own good.
I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
Sally Kirkland
Liberty requires opportunity to make a living--a living decent according to the standard of the time, a living which gives a man not only enough to live by, but something to live for.
In ten phrases, the ten commandments express the essential of life. And these three words--liberty, equality, and fraternity--do just as much. Millions of people have died for those ideals.
Krzysztof Kieslowski
The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.
William O. Douglas
The dead hand has too long hampered the freedom of the living.
James Robertson
Free your mind and your ass will follow
George Clinton
If we advert to the nature of republican government, we shall find that the censorial power is in the people over the government, and not in the government over the people.
The right to be respected is won by respecting others.
Vasyl Sukhomlynsky
If you love something set it free, but don't be surprised if it comes back with herpes.
