Quotes about Freedom
When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.
- Jimmy Carter
A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them.
- James Madison
Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
- Ronald Reagan
I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
- Ronald Reagan
Who dares not speak his free thought is a slave.
- Euripides
Isn't it delightful to forget how old we are?
- Euripides
No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
- Euripides
A free man? - There is no such thing! All men are slaves; some, slaves to money; some, of chance; others are forced, either by mass opinion, or threatening law, to act against their nature.
- Euripides
A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
You're a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in this world, your imagination.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
smoking had come to be an important punctuation mark in the long sentence of a day on the road.
- F Scott Fitzgerald