Top Inspiring Freedom Quotes to Live By - page 73
So there's only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That's why I say, "Who cares if you're enlightened forever?
Byron Katie
Card players have a saying: "It's all right to play if you keep your eyes on the deck" - which is another way of saving, "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
Frank Sinatra
Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.
Luis Bunuel
Democracy cannot be forced upon a society, neither is it a gift that can be held forever. It has to be struggled hard for and defended everyday anew.
Heinz Galinski
The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.
If we want liberation, we must rewrite the Sleeping Beauty myth. No one is coming and no one else is to blame.
Elizabeth Lesser
We are what we are because of the hard work, insights and achievements of countless others.
Karen Armstrong
We must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
George Takei
We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
Barbara Ehrenreich
The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
Freedom of the mind requires not only, or not even especially the absence of legal constraints but the presence of alternative thoughts.
Allan Bloom
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
Liberty is not to be found in any form of government; she is in the heart of the free man; he bears her with him everywhere.
The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.
Empty your birdcage, empty your aquarium! To love is to give freedom; to love is to refuse the prisons!