Free Quotes – Sayings About Freedom
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“The things you own end up owning you. It’s only after you lose everything that you’re free to do anything.”
– Chuck Palahniuk
“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
– Coco Chanel
“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own facts.”
– Daniel Patrick Moynihan
“The test of democracy is freedom of criticism.”
– David Ben Gurion
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
– David Foster Wallace
“I’d rather be miserable and free than happy and caged.”
– Dia Reeves
“If you love something let it go free. If it doesn’t come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.”
– Doug Horton
“Smile, it’s free therapy.”
– Doug Horton
“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
“No man is free who is not a master of himself”
– Epictetus
“Only the educated are free.”
– Epictetus
“A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.”
– Francis Picabia
“The Truth is found when men (and Women) are free to pursue it.”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt
“How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft. One would have to seek the highest type of free man where the greatest resistance is constantly being overcome: five steps from tyranny, near the threshold of the danger of servitude.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
“Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.”
– G. K. Chesterton
“I tried to contain myself… but I escaped!”
– Gary Paulsen
“A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer.”
– George MacDonald
“Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
– George Orwell
“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.”
– George Orwell
“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
– George Washington
“We’re giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed. ”
– Glenn Beck
“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
– Gloria Steinem
“I never said, ‘I want to be alone.’ I only said ‘I want to be let alone!’ There is all the difference.”
– Greta Garbo
“You can cage the singer but not the song.”
– Harry Belafonte
“Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.”
– Heinrich Heine
“In riding a horse, we borrow freedom”
– Helen Thompson
“What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.”
– Henry David Thoreau
“I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.”
– Henry Louis Mencken
“Resolve and thou art free”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.”
– Herbert Marcuse
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