Quotes about Freedom
In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.
- John F. Kennedy
One war, such as that of our Revolution, is enough for one life.
- Thomas Jefferson
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?
- Mahatma Gandhi
[I]n my own case at least I feel my professional need for freedom of speech and expression prejudices me toward a government whose constitution guarantees it.
- John Updike
Love one another, but make not a bond of love.
- Khalil Gibran
Every wedding must be an occasion of joy that human beings can do such great things, that they have been given such immense freedom and power to take the helm in their life's journey.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
- Maya Angelou
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
- John F. Kennedy
If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
- Corrie Ten Boom
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
- Epictetus
All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road.
- Jack Kerouac