Freedom Quotes - Page 2
+1The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
- Gloria Steinem
+1The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.
- Hubert Humphrey
+1Liberty, taking the word in its concrete sense, consists in the ability to choose.
- Simone Weil
+1Freedom has a thousand charms to show, That slaves, howe’er contented, never know.
- William Cowper
+1Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain.
- John F. Kennedy
+1Who would be free themselves must strike the blow. Better even to die free than to live slaves.
- Frederick Douglass
+1The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.
- Adlai Stevenson
+1They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security.
- Benjamin Franklin
+1They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
- Benjamin Franklin
+1Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
- Jeffrey Borenstein
+1The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don’t agree with.
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
+1The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
- Louis D. Brandeis
+1You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom. You can only be free if I am free.
- Clarence Darrow
+1There are two freedoms – the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
- Charles Kingsley
+1Freedom is not something that anybody can be given. Freedom is something people take, and people are as free as they want to be.
- James A. Baldwin
+1None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.
- Pearl S. Buck
+1If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.
- Carl Shurz
+1When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered.
- Dorothy Thompson
+1It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.
- Dorothy Thompson
+1Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
- Woodrow Wilson
+1It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.
- Molly Ivins
+1Freedom and Justice are twin sisters.
- Friedrich Ebert
0The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.
- Johnny Carson
0He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
0Freedom requires that you discover your own inner language your own life rules your own vision.
- Zephyr Bloch Jorgensen
-1Liberty: One of Imagination’s most precious possessions.
- Ambrose Bierce
