Freedom Quotes About Character & Perspective – Page 6 | GloryQuotes

Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism.

Francis Parker Yockey

We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.

Gerry Adams

Remember the refrain: We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us. Freedom is about stopping the past, but we have lost that ideal.

Lawrence Lessig

Now we understand much more clearly. why people from all over the world want to come to New York and to America. It's called freedom.

Rudy Giuliani

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The revolutionary government is the despotism of liberty against tyranny.

Georg Buchner

There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.

Marcus Garvey

Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

Emma Goldman

Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings.

Walter Lippmann

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.

William Lloyd Garrison

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.

Bernard Baruch

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

Lord Acton

I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.

Stockwell Day

Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

Friedrich August von Hayek

You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.

Abbie Hoffman

The important matter is freedom. When the people choose what they want, it is good for them and for us.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.

John Doolittle

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

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.

Bob Taft

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Lech Walesa

To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty.

Stephen Breyer

All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.

Barbara Amiel

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.

Karl Popper

Just the concept of personal freedom within a democracy, for instance, is a relatively young idea - only about 300 years old in this country.

Daniel Greenberg

Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.

George Pataki

Equality is the soul of liberty; there is, in fact, no liberty without it.

Frances Wright

Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.

Samuel Gompers

Injustice in the end produces independence.

Our moneyed men have ruled us for the past thirty years. Under the flag of the slaveholder they hoped to destroy our liberty.

Denis Kearney

To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.

We must be willing to pay a price for freedom.

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Barry Goldwater

The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.

Condoleezza Rice

Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression.

Malcolm X

The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.

Henry Ward Beecher

The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.

Thucydides

Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.

Jalal Talabani

It is terrible to speak of you, Liberty, for one who lives without you.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.

Malcolm X

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Frank Herbert

Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.

Mortimer Adler

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.

Charles Horton Cooley

To declaim freedom verses seems like a poem within a poem; freedom requires guns, it requires arms, but no feet.

Franz Grillparzer