Skip to quotes
Glory Quotes

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

Sigmund FreudPsychologist · Austrian · 1856 – 1939
More from Sigmund Freud
Responsibility QuotesFear QuotesFreedom Quotes
All Inspirational Motivational Love Life Friendship Funny Happiness Success Wisdom Family Hope All topics

Related quotes

  • When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty. — Thomas Jefferson
  • Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. — George Bernard Shaw
  • The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. — Denis Waitley
  • A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror. — Sigmund Freud
  • America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. — Sigmund Freud
  • Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it. — Sigmund Freud
Photographers Privacy Terms Pixabay (opens in a new tab)
A Gojo Digital website · © 2026