Freedom Quotes

Small: Latinos have fought in all of Americas wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting a
"Latinos have fought in all of America's wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago"
Joe Baca, Politician
Small: No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artis
"No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist"
Patti Smith, Musician
Small: Freedom - an occupied space which must be reoccupied every day
"Freedom - an occupied space which must be reoccupied every day"
John Ralston Saul, Author
Small: As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ig
"As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven"
Douglas Horton, Clergyman
Small: For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his
Barack Obama
"For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents"
Barack Obama, President
Small: God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as,
"God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray"
John Calvin, Theologian
Small: In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it.
"In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly obedient to its own laws, it doesn't know art, just as it doesn't know freedom, just as it doesn't know goodness"
Ivan Turgenev, Novelist
Small: Ive got personal views on the 60s. You cant have freedom without paying the price for it
"I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it"
James Lovelock, Scientist
Small: None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those w
Pearl S. Buck
"None 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, Novelist
Small: The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlin
John Dyer
"The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlines, was a very attractive one"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. Its as though the more f
Bridget Riley
"Painters have always needed a sort of veil upon which they can focus their attention. It's as though the more fully the consciousness is absorbed, the greater the freedom of the spirit behind"
Bridget Riley, Artist
Small: Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I
John Dyer
"Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of
Jimmy Carter
"The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation"
Jimmy Carter, President
Small: Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who i
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect"
Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady
Small: How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in
William Wordsworth
"How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold"
William Wordsworth, Poet
Small: It is harder to maintain the balance of freedom than it is to endure the weight of tyranny
Simon Bolivar
"It is harder to maintain the balance of freedom than it is to endure the weight of tyranny"
Simon Bolivar, Leader
Small: A people that loves freedom will in the end be free
Simon Bolivar
"A people that loves freedom will in the end be free"
Simon Bolivar, Leader
Small: The freedom of the New World is the hope of the Universe
Simon Bolivar
"The freedom of the New World is the hope of the Universe"
Simon Bolivar, Leader
Small: Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man
Hubert H. Humphrey
"Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man"
Hubert H. Humphrey, Politician
Small: We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home
"We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home"
Edward R. Murrow, Journalist
Small: Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can
Stokely Carmichael
"Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom"
Stokely Carmichael, Activist
Small: No man can given anybody his freedom
Stokely Carmichael
"No man can given anybody his freedom"
Stokely Carmichael, Activist
Small: Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate
Hubert H. Humphrey
"Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate"
Hubert H. Humphrey, Politician
Small: The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom t
"The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves"
Bernard Baruch, Businessman
Small: In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves
"In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves"
Bernard Baruch, Businessman
Small: Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committ
Hillary Clinton
"Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom"
Hillary Clinton, Politician
Small: I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind
"I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind"
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Novelist
Small: Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the
"Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance"
Alfred Adler, Psychologist
Small: As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, free
"As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress"
Marcel Proust, Author
Small: Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was
David Herbert Lawrence
"Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was"
David Herbert Lawrence, Writer
Small: Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
"Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government"
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, Diplomat
Small: I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom
Bob Dylan
"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom"
Bob Dylan, Musician
Small: Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples money, except when it comes to questions of nation
"Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security"
William F. Buckley, Jr., Journalist
Small: Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness tha
Pope John Paul II
"Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery"
Pope John Paul II, Clergyman
Small: Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought
Pope John Paul II
"Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought"
Pope John Paul II, Clergyman
Small: You dont have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being
Malcolm X
"You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being"
Malcolm X, Activist
Small: Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness
"Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness"
Indra Devi, Celebrity
Small: For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a la
"For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country"
Spencer Bachus, Politician
Small: I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely great like John Ford and Fritz Lang, Tod Browning, and
"I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely great like John Ford and Fritz Lang, Tod Browning, and also some very modern directors like The Coen Brothers. The directors take the freedom within their own movies to be melodramatic or funny when they chose to be. They do whatever they want and they don't care about the genre"
Michel Hazanavicius, Director
Small: You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing
"You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing"
Tertullian, Author