Freedom Quotes About Character & Perspective – Page 9 | GloryQuotes

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

Margaret Thatcher

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

Jean-Paul Sartre

You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.

Tertullian

Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts.

Stephen Breyer

Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.

Karel Capek

Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.

Hillary Clinton

We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it.

Boris Yeltsin

When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.

Edward F. Halifax

America stands for individual liberty, but that means an ordered liberty.

Bainbridge Colby

The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.

Lyndon B. Johnson

It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.

B. R. Ambedkar

Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.

Edward Gibbon

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.

David Ben Gurion

Freedom is never easily won, but once established, freedom lasts, spreads and chokes out tyranny.

Trent Lott

In time, all of Korea will be united in liberty.

Richard Perle

Freedom requires no effort to enjoy but requires heroic efforts to preserve.

Richard G. Scott

The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.

Bush is morally a universalist. For instance, he says the freedom is good, the same thing is good, all over the world. So in that sense he's a universalist.

Peter Singer

In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our nation today.

Doc Hastings

The only certain freedom's in departure.

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.

Soren Kierkegaard

Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight.

Rollo May

Like bones to the human body, the axle to the wheel, the wing to the bird, and the air to the wing, so is liberty the essence of life. Whatever is done without it is imperfect.

And it's one thing to give people freedom and something else to deny the rights of Christians to assert their faith in order to keep Hindus from feeling upset.

Pat Robertson

The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country.

Jay Inslee

The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don't have that.

Neil Gaiman

There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.

Andre Breton

There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.

Erich Fromm

I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand.

Gordon Parks

The most important issue we have to deal with is freedom of movement.

Anna Lindh

Where liberty is, there is my country.

Benjamin Franklin

Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.

W. Somerset Maugham

Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.

Marquis de Sade

There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness.

Jonathan Mayhew

A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.

George Berkeley

It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.

Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity.

Cathy McMorris

Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself.

William Dean Howells

Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness.

Jonathan Mayhew

I was allowed to wander where I could. Here is a case in which you search for your independence and allow something creative to come out of that.

George Woodcock

Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.

Walter Annenberg

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.

Vernon Howard

Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.

Lajos Kossuth

Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.

Graham Greene

Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

Make men wise, and by that very operation you make them free. Civil liberty follows as a consequence of this; no usurped power can stand against the artillery of opinion.

William Godwin

I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.