Free Quotes

"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you"

Lewis B. Smedes

"Free love sounds great"

Laura Prepon, Actress

"I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to"

Jack Vance, Author

"WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical"

Julian Assange, Activist

"And I'm very proud of the 50,000 poll workers and election officials who delivered a free and fair election"

Kenneth Blackwell, Politician

"Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life"

Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Writer

"However, we still have the problem of free travel and movement, since the Travel Documents issued by UNMIK as the substitute to passports, are not fully recognized yet by all countries"

Ibrahim Rugova, Statesman

"We have a system that allows us to manage a free and fair election, free of fraud, free of intimidation, and that's what we delivered on election day, and we're very very proud of it"

Kenneth Blackwell, Politician

"It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism"

John Amery, Politician

"Well, I was going to school in Germany. And in my free time I was dancing"

Heidi Klum, Model

"Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death"

Edith Wharton, Author

"For the first time I'm free to be myself"

Ed Balls, Politician

"That generation of Germans, along with volunteers from Denmark, Holland, even England and the Free India division and so on, we Europeans were alert and awake to the danger of Bolshevism"

Ernst Zundel, Activist

"They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit"

Chinua Achebe, Writer

"I am a firm believer in free but fair trade. However the United States should not be on the losing end of trade agreements that are not enforced. It is time that we make China play fairly"

Elizabeth Dole, Politician

"One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free"

Jack Henry Abbott, Criminal

"See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave"

H. Rap Brown, Activist

"Well we are hoping that the power of the community of free nations is such that our sovereignty our rights are not going to be challenged by anybody who's going try to undermine the freedom, the openness of our societies and our security"

Douglas Feith, Public Servant

"A woman as the leader of the Free World is an impossibility. Muslim countries won't talk to you"

Geena Davis, Actress

"The most all penetrating spirit before which will open the possibility of tilting not tables, but planets, is the spirit of free human inquiry. Believe only in that"

Dmitri Mendeleev, Scientist

"Europe is a collection of free countries"

Douglas Feith, Public Servant

"I feel very free and very happy to be a composer"

Esa-Pekka Salonen, Musician

"But I firmly believe that you can't be emotionally free until you are emotionally committed"

Frank Langella, Actor

"On our show, I must tell you, it was... the 60s was a period of time when everything was free love. People made love to each other. It was a very open life, you know?"

Burt Ward, Actor

"There are so many exceptions to free speech: child pornography, cross burning, libel, fighting words"

Cliff Stearns, Politician

"Personally, I've found one of the more stimulating ways of playing in recent times has been to kind of move outside the free improvised area and work with people who are probably improvisers but they have a particular way of working"

Derek Bailey, Musician

"It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending"

Christopher Gadsden, Soldier

"I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks"

Jack Henry Abbott, Criminal

"Driving a motorcycle is like flying. All your senses are alive. When I ride through Beverly Hills in the early morning, and all the sprinklers have turned off, the scents that wash over me are just heavenly. Being House is like flying, too. You're free of the gravity of what people think"

Hugh Laurie, Comedian

"We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families"

George Pataki, Politician

"Furthermore, the Latin American nuclear-weapon free zone which is now nearing completion has become in several respects an example which, notwithstanding the different characteristics of each region, is rich in inspiration"

Alfonso G. Robles

"Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional dancer, and I went on the road and started making real money"

Cesar Romero, Actor

"You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act"

Auberon Herbert

"How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?"

Auberon Herbert

"When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?"

Benjamin Harrison, President

"The free man must be born before freedom can be won, and the brotherly man must be born before full brotherhood can be won. It will come into being only if we build it out of our very muscle and bone - by trying to act it out"

Barbara Deming, Author

"Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free"

Barry Pepper, Actor

"Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition"

A. R. Ammons, Poet

"Several amendments should be made to the primary and general election laws to improve them, but such changes must in no way interfere with a full and free expression of the people's choice in naming the candidates to be voted on at general elections"

Arthur Capper, Politician

"I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement"

Andy Hertzfeld, Inventor

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