Top 1200 Ultimate Freedom Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

See, Independence means freedom, for me, more specifically, freedom of speech which we seem to have lost.

One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought.

Whatever discipline you exercise should be based on the goal your child is eventually to reach, namely, freedom and happiness. I would show him towards what he is growing, his ultimate fulfilment, and help him to adapt himself to that. In everything that you do, you should keep the goal in view, and hence your discipline must aim at helping the child to realize that at a certain stage he will be above all discipline.

in this great war [WWI] ... they had, all of them, on all sides, lost their freedom. The freedom to think hopefully of the future.

I have lived under totalitarian Communism, so I prize freedom as much as anyone and have long fought for freedom of conscience and speech.

I guard my treasures: my thoughts, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom.

The freedom the bars give women is not the same freedom a woman on the street or in a brothel has. That's more like imprisonment.

Freedom! To fill people's mailboxes, eyes, ears and brains with commercial rubbish against their will, television programs that are impossible to watch with a sense of coherence. Freedom! To force information on people, taking no account of their right not to accept it or their right of peace of mind. Freedom! To spit in the eyes and souls of passersby with advertisements.

All peoples enjoy freedom, and freedom for the development of their culture... There is no Jewish problem in the Soviet Union at all... I have many friends who are Jews.

The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.

Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation

Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.

Some suffering is given in order to chastise and correct a person for wrongful patterns of life (as in the case of Jonah imperiled by the storm), some suffering is given not to correct past wrongs but to prevent future ones (as in the case of Joseph sold into slavery), and some suffering has no purpose other than to lead a person to love God more ardently for himself alone and so discover the ultimate peace and freedom.

Basic income would give people the most important freedom: the freedom of deciding for themselves what they want to do with their lives.

Having an object that symbolizes freedom might make a person happier than actually getting the freedom it represents.

It is freedom that makes this the greatest country in the world. And it is freedom that so frequently keeps me on the optimistic side of life.

The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self: the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of having been seen by someone and the equal privilege of being granted the sight of the essence of another, to have walked with them and to have believed in them, and sometimes just to have accompanied them for however brief a span, on a journey impossible to accomplish alone.

The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression.

My service solidified my respect for our freedom, and the struggle to preserve it. I know the cost of obtaining freedom, keeping it and the value of it.

Most of the time we like the idea of our own freedom. There are times when we do not at all like the idea of the freedom of others. If we suffer because of their freedom, let us remember that they suffer because of ours.

Happiness is nothing but good health and freedom, and money is the single best way you can buy your freedom.

Limitation of means is a precondition of excellence. Creative freedom chooses its limitations. Destructive freedom rejects them heedlessly.

Beware! Freedom of speech also includes the freedom to be misunderstood.

There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved.

At times, we take freedom for granted. We really don't know how to cherish the freedom we have until it's taken from us.

The question for the ultimate foundations and the ultimate meaning of mathematics remains open; we do not know in which direction it will find its final solution nor even whether a final objective answer can be expected at all. "Mathematizing" may well be a creative activity of man, like language or music, of primary originality, whose historical decisions defy complete objective rationalization.

The ultimate goal of radical politics is gradually to displace the limit of social exclusions, empowering the excluded agents (sexual and ethnic minorities) by creating marginal spaces in which they can articulate and question their identity. Radical politics thus becomes an endless mocking parody and provocation, a gradual process of reidentification in which there are not final victories and ultimate demarcations

Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.

My greatest accomplishment is the freedom for doing what I want to do with my music...I love my freedom so I'm happy I am a free artist.

The conservative values of limited government and freedom for all coincide with the movement for full freedom and equality for LGBT Americans.

Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.

All the people who fought for freedom were my heroes. I mean, that was the sort of story I liked reading... freedom struggles and so on.

The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.

I am confident that if we stand for the hope and freedom of others we will make our own freedom more secure.

Freedom is entirely different from revolt. There is no such thing as doing right or wrong when there is freedom. You are free and from that centre you act.

It is our responsibility as scientists, knowing the great progress which comes from a satisfactory philosophy of ignorance, the great progress which is the fruit of freedom of thought, to proclaim the value of this freedom; to teach how doubt is not to be feared but welcomed and discussed; and to demand this freedom as our duty to all coming generations.

The most significant dimension of freedom is the freedom from one's own ego - in other words, from the feeling that I am the center of everything

To struggle against censorship, whatever its nature, and whatever the power under which it exists, is my duty as a writer, as are calls for freedom of the press. I am a passionate supporter of that freedom, and I consider that if any writer were to imagine that he could prove he didn't need that freedom, then he would be like a fish affirming in public that it didn't need water.

I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

Whether it appears so or not, you have total freedom right now. What would happen if you fully exercised that freedom this very minute?

Freedom from Egypt should have meant freedom from idols for Israel.

Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning.

The price of freedom is responsibility, but it's a bargain, because freedom is priceless.

True freedom is an inward state of being. Once it is attained, no situation in the world can bind one or limit one's freedom.

Freedom to me can be so many things; freedom to be myself, to express myself and do the things I want to do, freedom to go in any direction I want to go in order to accomplish my goals.

Obviously I prefer freedom, but I know, and I think all history has told us, that freedom cannot flow from anarchy and disorder.

So goes America in terms of freedom, so goes the rest of the world. And so that document [Declaration of Independence] I would argue is the foundational document for freedom not just for America but for freedom around the world.

No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.

We forget that, although each of the liberties which have been won must be defended with utmost vigour, the problem of freedom is not only a quantitative one, but a qualitative one; that we not only have to preserve and increase the traditional freedom, but that we have to gain a new kind of freedom, one which enables us to realize our own individual self; to have faith in this self and in life.

And we who have toiled for freedom's law, have we sought for freedom's soul? Have we learned at last that human right is not a part but the whole?

We won't tolerate abuses and crimes made every day in the name of freedom of speech. That is freedom of extortion and blackmail.

While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.

You don't have freedom unless you have the freedom to do stupid self-destructive things.

Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it in the hands of a monarch, a dictator, an oligarchy, or a momentary majority. The preservation of freedom requires the elimination of such concentration of power to the fullest possible extent and the dispersal and distribution of whatever power cannot be eliminated — a system of checks and balances.

But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.

Freedom works, it turns out; the Constitution codified and structured freedom at a level unparalleled in world history.

Freedom is one of the principal goals of human endeavor, but the best use man can make of his freedom is to place limitations upon it.