7,738 Quotes About Freedom

Ukiwanyima watoto uhuru wa kuwa watoto leo watakuwa na uhuru wa kuwa watoto kesho.

Люди бьют крыльями, точно птицы, залетевшие на чердак. Кончится тем, что поломают они себе крылья о пыльные стекла, а на волю так и не вырвутся.(«Гроздья гнева»)

Justice and judgement lie often a world apart."~ Emmeline Pankhurst

Isolation serves as the ideal antidote to the bone-aching stresses of work.

In the case of such “besetting” evil thoughts, our natural reaction is often suppression: to push the offending idea back down, deep into our subconscious, in order to rid ourselves of it quickly. But that never works.The most effective way to truly rid our mind of a suppressed thought is to face it squarely and reject it.

Regret is one of the most common symptoms of the illusion of free will.

Everyone claims to be okay with freedom of religion, but the moment you mention God there is a strange tension that fills the air. If there was a 6th sense, that would be it.

Roosevelt believed that liberty had more to it than the right to be let alone. It was the right to have a say in one’s nation, to help shape the future of the community one called home, to exercise the power and mastery of a citizen.

She scissored the curls away, and - toms, grow easily sentimental over their haircuts, but I remember this sensation very vividly - it was not like she was cutting hair, it was as if I had a pair of wings beneath my shoulder-blades, that the flesh had all grown over, and she was slicing free...