7,738 Quotes About Freedom

Freedom is being oneself without restrictions… without restricting others who are being themselves.

What does freedom mean? It means warriors are fighting for you, defenses are protecting you, and soldiers are sacrificing to preserve your ability to speak, to act, to live, and to express yourself in a world where a great many aggressors would oppress those freedoms if not for the heroic resistance preventing them.

I was doing harm to no one; on the contrary, I was doing all the good I could in my small way; yet I could never go out to breathe God's free air without trepidation at my heart. This seemed hard; and I could not think it was a right state of things in any civilized country.

Raise up your voice like a free bird shouting out the silence of the caged birds crying to be free

People where I live are born in cradles, then grow up in boxes, then die in coffins. From cradle to coffin--they exist in boxes. And they wish that I join them, sometimes they try, but then I bite their fingers off.

There is no such thing as loving a child too much.

The separation of church and state protects people of all faiths and no faith. No religion should be able to exercise control over a government and thereby dictate its theology onto any diverse group of free people.

We have to think we have choice otherwise we might realise we live in a dictatorship that is only decked out to look like freedom.

They will say you're useless, if they can't use you.