Freedom Quotes

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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
- Adlai Stevenson

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Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
- Moshe Dayan

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Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
- Albert Einstein

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Nations grown corrupt Love bondage more than liberty; Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty.
- John Milton

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Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
- Thomas Paine

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Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves.
- Nietzsche

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We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
- Edward R. Murrow

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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
- Mohandas K. Gandhi

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We feel free when we escape – even if it be but from the frying pan into the fire.
- Eric Hoffer

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When the People contend for their liberty, they seldom get anything for their Victory but new Masters.
- George Savile

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Freedom means choosing your burden.
- Hephzibah Menuhin

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Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
- Epictetus

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Without freedom, no one really has a name.
- Milton Acorda

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Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
- Albert Camus

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Freedom is not enough.
- Lyndon B. Johnson

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Freedom lies in being bold.
- Robert Frost

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You have freedom when you’re easy in your harness.
- Robert Frost

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Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
- Wendell Phillips

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A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.
- Margaret Sanger

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Him that I love, I wish to be free even from me.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.
- Jean Paul Sartre

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He who does not enjoy solitude will not love freedom.
- Arthur Schopenhauer

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Who speaks of liberty while the human mind is in chains?
- Francis Wright

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I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
- Antoine

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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
- Abraham Lincoln

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Liberty doesn’t work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
- Will Rogers

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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
- George Washington

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The average man does not want to be free. He simply wants to be safe.
- H. L. Mencken

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The trouble with free elections is, you never know who is going to win.
- Leonid Brezhnev

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Freedom is first of all a responsibility before the God from whom we come.
- Alan Keyes

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None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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For every man who lives without freedom, the rest of us must face the guilt.
- Lillian Hellman

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History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

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A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.
- Baron Montesquieu

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We have to call it “freedom”: who’d want to die for “a lesser tyranny”?
- Mignon McLaughlin

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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
- Theodore Roosevelt

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We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
- William Faulkner

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Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.
- Rosa Luxemburg

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True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence.
- Franklin Delano

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