3 December 2020 Abbie Hoffman You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.
3 December 2020 Eric Liu You cannot mistake Bush’s clarity of purpose. He believes in a story about freedom and opportunity that makes his followers feel like they aren’t just ticking their days down but are part of something larger than themselves.
3 December 2020 Rosanne Cash It is the people who scream the loudest about America and Freedom who see to be the most intolerant for a differing point of view.
3 December 2020 Kofi Annan Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
3 December 2020 Frederic Bastiat In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so?
3 December 2020 Barbara Ehrenreich That’s free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing – the truly democratic thing about it – is that you don’t even have to be a player to lose.
3 December 2020 Charles Evans Hughes When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.
3 December 2020 Jim Morrison The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
3 December 2020 Lawrence Lessig A culture without property, or in which creators can’t get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.
3 December 2020 Zack Wamp Recruitment and retention are critical to sustain our Armed Forces with the best men and women willing to stand in the gap and make huge sacrifices to ensure our freedom.
3 December 2020 Newt Gingrich A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that’s what freedom is all about.
3 December 2020 Tony Gilroy I like movies that pop, that have a little bit of candy on, that freedom to have a little bit of extra fun, but are rooted in real behaviour. Rooted in cause and effect, never violating reality.
3 December 2020 Larry David When you’re not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.
3 December 2020 Pope John Paul II Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
3 December 2020 Lyndon B. Johnson Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life.
3 December 2020 Rosa Luxemburg Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.
3 December 2020 Patti Smith No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist.
3 December 2020 George W. Bush We will not waver we will not tire we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail.
3 December 2020 Billie Joe Armstrong Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.
3 December 2020 Dave Matthews There’s a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on.
3 December 2020 Andrea Dworkin As long as there is rape… there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in.
3 December 2020 Maureen O'Hara I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter.
3 December 2020 Boris Johnson But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
3 December 2020 Corazon Aquino You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the beginning, this nation trusted in God, not man. Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution.
3 December 2020 Steve Winwood It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion.
