Top Inspiring Freedom Quotes to Live By - page 33
As free as you allow others to be, such freedom you create for yourself.
You ardently strive for freedom, and I do wish you were free--but, rather than for your sake, so that government won't be.
Franz Grillparzer
Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.
Vernon Howard
In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.
No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, a soul unconfined by purpose and larger than the practicable world.
Charles Horton Cooley
If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are.
Cat Stevens
The whole secret of freedom from anxiety over not having enough time lies not in working more hours, but in the proper planning of the hours.
Frank Bettger
Liberty isn't a thing you are given as a present. You can be a free man under a dictatorship. It is sufficient if you struggle against it.
Ignazio Silone
I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations, in examples of justice and liberality.
When we speak of peace, we should not mean just the absence of war. True peace rests on the pillars of individual freedom, human rights, national self-determination, and respect for the rule of law.
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence. A bird cannot fly high or far with a stone tied to its back. But release the impediment, and we are free to soar to unprecedented heights.
Alan Cohen
Dictatorships are one-way streets. Democracy boasts two-way traffic.
Alberto Moravia
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they should.
Samuel Adams
Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.
How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.