Free Quotes – Sayings About Freedom

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of free quotes and sayings on freedom from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“Freedom is never given; it is won.”
– A. Philip Randolph

“What we think about when we are free to think about what we will – that is what we are or will soon become.”
– A.W. Tozer

“Free speech means the right to shout ‘theatre’ in a crowded fire.”
– Abbie Hoffman

“Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.”
– Adlai E. Stevenson II

“The paper burns, but the words fly away.”
– Akiba ben Joseph

“A free press can be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom a press will never be anything but bad.”
– Albert Camus

“Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.”
– Albert Camus

“Our task must be to free ourselves…by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.”
– Albert Einstein

“Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science”
– Albert Einstein

“Liberties aren’t given, they are taken.”
– Aldous Huxley

“There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.”
– Anais Nin

“Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head”
– Ann Landers

“I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Democracy arose from men‘s thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.”
– Aristotle

“He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.”
– Aristotle

“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”
– Arthur Schopenhauer

“The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn’t stop anyone.”
– Ashly Lorenzana

“Every man is free to rise as far as he’s able or willing, but the degree to which he thinks determines the degree to which he’ll rise”
– Ayn Rand

“Democracy is the best revenge.”
– Benazir Bhutto

“They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.”
– Bertrand Russell

“It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else that prevents us from living freely and nobly.”
– Bertrand Russell

“No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.”
– Bob Dylan

“I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.”
– Bob Dylan

“Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.”
– Bob Marley

“Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.”
– Buddha

“The unhappiest people in this world, are those who care the most about what other people think.”
– C. JoyBell C.

“The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage.”
– Carrie Jones

“The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.”
– Carson McCullers

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will . . .”
– Charlotte Bronte

“Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken.”
– Chester A. Arthur

“Everyone pushes a falling fence.”
– Chinese Proverb

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