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3 December 2020 Yasser Arafat

I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter’s gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.

3 December 2020 Justin Timberlake

I needed freedom to really express myself. That’s really what Justified is about.

3 December 2020 Neil Gaiman

The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don’t have that.

3 December 2020 Lech Walesa

Freedom must be gained step by step, slowly. Freedom is a food which must be carefully administered when people are too hungry for it.

3 December 2020 Malcolm X

I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won’t let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.

3 December 2020 Thomas Frank

While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that what’s on the line is American liberty itself.

3 December 2020 Lester Maddox

That’s part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.

3 December 2020 L. Neil Smith

We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping.

3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley

The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy their second worst enemy is total efficiency.

3 December 2020 Shel Silverstein

To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.

3 December 2020 Lyn Nofziger

I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives.

3 December 2020 Kurt Cobain

Punk is musical freedom. It’s saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster’s terms, ‘nirvana’ means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that’s pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.

3 December 2020 Randall Terry

The Law of God reaches into every area of life, and it brings about incredible blessing and incredible freedom.

3 December 2020 Epictetus

Freedom is the right to live as we wish.

3 December 2020 Oriana Fallaci

The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.

3 December 2020 Mitt Romney

Freedom. Freedom of religion. Freedom to speak their mind. Freedom to build a life. And yes, freedom to build a business. With their own hands. This is the essence of the American experience.

3 December 2020 James Bovard

It is hard to know how many people do, but given that the people are so docile towards the rulers, nowadays, very few Americans show the passion for freedom that our forefathers had.

3 December 2020 Damien Hirst

No, I don’t believe in genius. I believe in freedom. I think anyone can do it. Anyone can be like Rembrandt.

3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky

By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe.

3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility – I welcome it.

3 December 2020 Hannah Arendt

No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.

3 December 2020 Wilma Rudolph

I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I’m competing with is me.

3 December 2020 Richard G. Scott

Freedom requires no effort to enjoy but requires heroic efforts to preserve.

3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley

The only freedom I care about is the freedom to do right the freedom to do wrong I am ready to part with on the cheapest terms to anyone who will take it of me.

3 December 2020 Jiddu Krishnamurti

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor

The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more destructive intimidation and sanctions.

3 December 2020 Vaclav Havel

When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete.

3 December 2020 Gerry Adams

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment.

3 December 2020 Chris Patten

I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.

3 December 2020 Tammy Baldwin

Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom and democracy hope to achieve.

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