Quotes about Freedom

Many countries of the world, I said, had constitutions, but in almost every case they were documents in which governments told their people what they could do. The United States had a constitution, I said, that was different from all the others because in it the people tell their government what it can do. Its three most important words are "We the people," its most important principle, freedom.

Add a note This is what the love of God is like: it is free and therefore it is both all-powerful and completely vulnerable. All-powerful because it is always free to overcome, but vulnerable because it has no way of guaranteeing worldly success. The love of God belongs to a different order, not the order of power, manipulation and getting on top, which is the kind of power that pre-occupies us.

Nothing is as heady as the wine of possibility

Anxiety can be replaced only by the freedom whose harsh requirements are its cause. Being free requires us to release the brakes that anxiety represents in order to accept and appropriate our proper spiritual fulfillment or perhaps even to recognize, if that is what we in the end believe, that no such prospect is in store.

And I take with joy whatever now besets me, pain or fear, and with a strong will I sever all the ties which bind me here.

When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength, shall be healed, delivered and set free. Be set free, in the name of Jesus Christ!

Arms in the hands of citizens may be used at individual discretion... in private self-defense.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

So long as we govern our nation by the letter and spirit of the Bill of Rights, we can be sure that our nation will grow in strength and wisdom and freedom.

What are you going to do if it's the end of the world? You better go out having fun instead of stressing about it.

Vigilance is not only the price of liberty, but of success of any sort.