freedom Quotes

“Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.”

― Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

topic:freedom

“The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

topic:freedom

“Huckleberry came and went, at his own free will. He slept on doorsteps in fine weather and in empty hogsheads in wet; he did not have to go to school or to church, or call any being master or obey anybody; he could go fishing or swimming when and...”

― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

topic:life freedom

“The man, who is guided by reason, is more free in a State, where he lives under a general system of law, than in solitude, where he is independent.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

topic:freedom reason loneliness

“Ah! sir, live—live in the bosom of the waters! There only is independence! There I recognise no masters! There I am free!”

― Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

topic:freedom independence

“Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.”

― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

topic:freedom

“Today I feel that I shall win through. I have come to the gateway of the simple; I am now content to see things as they are. I have gained freedom myself; I shall allow freedom to others. In my work will be my salvation.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

topic:freedom simplicity

“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.”

― John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address

topic:freedom danger responsibility

“A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer”

― George MacDonald, Lilith

topic:freedom choice

“I have no objection to any person’s religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does not kill or insult any other person, because that other person don’t believe it also.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

topic:freedom religion belief

© Copyright 2024 QuoteImageAI