Quotes about Freedom
Freedom has always been an expensive thing. History is fit testimony to the fact that freedom is rarely gained without sacrifice and self-denial.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government.
- Thomas Jefferson
I believe that the ideals that America has stood for throughout our history represent the highest ideals of humankind.
- Mike Pence
Tribes must be our homes, not our prisons.
- Mark Driscoll
You see much more of your children once they leave home.
- Lucille Ball
The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world.
- George H. W. Bush
You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.
- Winston Churchill
I am the dream and the hope of the slave
- Maya Angelou
In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
- Abraham Lincoln
Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise.
- Maya Angelou
To a freedom fighter hope is what a lifebelt is to a swimmer - a guarantee that one will keep afloat and free from danger.
- Nelson Mandela
Hope is a willing slave; despair is free.
- Charles G. Dawes