More Freedom Quotes And Sayings

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“We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in.”
– Thomas Paine

“The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.”
– William Hazlitt

“Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us; to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.

“The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.”
– John F. Kennedy

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

“The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.”
– Thomas Jefferson

“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
– George Washington

“The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.”
– John F. Kennedy

“The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.”
– Henry David Thoreau

“Liberty is the right to choose, freedom is the result of that choice.”
– Unknown

“Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed.”
– Unknown

“Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.”
– Abraham Lincoln

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

“You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man’s freedom. You can be free only if I am free.”
– Clarence Darrow

“If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom: and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too.”
– W. Somerset Maugham

“People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.”
– Soren Kierkagaard

“So far as a person thinks; they are free.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble like a Declaration of Independence, or the statute right to vote, by those who have never dared to think or to act.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Freedom is the right to live as we wish.”
– Epictetus

“Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man; with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains or the sea conceals; for liberty, as for honor, we can and ought to risk our lives; and, on for the other hand, captivity is the greatest evil that can befall man.”
– Miguel de Cervantes

“We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt

“A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.”
– Ezra Pound

“Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.’
– W. Somerset Maugham

“When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe.”
– Edmund Burke

“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”
– john Adams

“He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.”
– Saint Augustine

“No man is free who is not a master of himself.”
– Epictetus

“A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte

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