3 December 2020 Bear Grylls I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and wishing that he could have seen what I saw. He would have loved it.
3 December 2020 Isabel Allende I have more freedom when I write fiction, but my memoirs have had a much stronger impact on my readers. Somehow the ‘message,’ even if I am not even aware that there is one, is conveyed better in this form.
3 December 2020 Tammy Bruce Yes, we have the freedom to do what we please, but it only works because we don’t do everything we might please – we should exercise some degree of personal, and corporate, responsibility.
3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
3 December 2020 Henrik Ibsen Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
3 December 2020 Juliana Hatfield I don’t have anything to prove anymore. I don’t have a record deal, no one has any expectations, I’m in a position of freedom. I don’t need anyone’s approval.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Cardozo Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.
3 December 2020 Barbara Ehrenreich We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
3 December 2020 Paul Twitchell The higher one climbs on the spiritual ladder, the more they will grant others their own freedom, and give less interference to another’s state of consciousness.
3 December 2020 Bob Riley The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.
3 December 2020 Ben Harper That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I’m saying, ’cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I’ve ever felt to being spiritual.
3 December 2020 Aung San Suu Kyi If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
3 December 2020 Vince McMahon In America it’s live by the sword of freedom of expression and be will to die by it as well.
3 December 2020 Ramana Maharshi The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
3 December 2020 John Doolittle America’s Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.
3 December 2020 Barbara Boxer President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don’t have it. He didn’t specify how.
3 December 2020 Rick Perry But it wasn’t until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130’s all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom.
3 December 2020 Franklin D. Roosevelt 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.
3 December 2020 Ron Paul Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.
3 December 2020 Colin Firth If you don’t mind haunting the margins, I think there is more freedom there.
3 December 2020 Salma Hayek You can be a thousand different women. It’s your choice which one you want to be. It’s about freedom and sovereignty. You celebrate who you are. You say, ‘This is my kingdom.’
3 December 2020 Lawrence Ferlinghetti Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.
3 December 2020 Tim Robbins My philosophy is, don’t take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom.
3 December 2020 Criss Angel I used to think that if I had success I would have freedom. But I have less freedom now than I’ve ever had. And what gives me satisfaction is not the jewelry and not the cars. What gives me satisfaction is doing things for others, like children.