Freedom Quotes

Today I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand. I repeat, do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.

Yasser Arafat

Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or ink, the right to aid in dying is strikingly useless if nobody is willing to help.

Jacob M. Appel

My freedom sleeps in a mulberry bush. My country is in the shivering legs of a little lost dog.

Sherwood Anderson

There is more than one kind of freedom... Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.

Margaret Eleanor Atwood

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

Sri Aurobindo

Surrender is the path to freedom through our unique authenticity, where we experience the flow of life not through the narrow lens of the mind, but through the vast refuge of the heart.

Bryant McGill

As free as you allow others to be, such freedom you create for yourself.

Bryant McGill

"The only true law is that which leads to freedom," Jonathan said. "There is no other."

Richard Bach

We become obsessed with 'truth' when discussing statements, just as we become obsessed with 'freedom' when discussing conduct...Like freedom, truth is a bare minimum or an illusory ideal.

John Langshaw Austin

In a totally sane society, madness is the only freedom.

James Graham Ballard

There is no country ... where there are not somewhere lovers of freedom who look to this country to carry the torch and keep it burning bright until such time as they may again be able to light their extinguished torches at our flame. We owe it not only to our own people but to the world to preserve our soul for that.

Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

This country to-day [is] the last stronghold of freedom, standing like a rock in a tide that is threatened to submerge the world.

Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

For me running is about freedom. I find that the freer I feel, the faster I am.

Jennifer Beals

Freedom begins between the ears.

Edward Abbey

Both are torn halves of an integral freedom, to which however they do not add up.

Theodor Adorno

Freedom is a noble thing! Great happiness does freedom bring. All solace to a man it gives; He lives at ease that freely lives.

John Barbour

The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest.

Edward Bernays

Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives the freedom to interfere with the designs of others.

Eric Berne

The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them.

Claude Bernard

My soul has gained the freedom of the night.

Elizabeth (Asquith) Bibesco

If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution.

Aneurin Bevan

Choice depends on the freedom to choose and if you are shackled with debt you dont have the freedom to choose.

Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn

Having served for nearly half a century in the House of Commons, I now want more time to devote to politics and more freedom to do so.

Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn

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