7,738 Quotes About Freedom

ألا تعلمين بأنى أسير اثنيين؟جناحاى:أنتِ و حريتى,أحبكما هكذا توأمين

Suicide seemed to me the greatest kind of freedom, a release from everything, from a life that had been ruined a long time ago.

With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how.

It was tragic how life had sucked her down to the bones, all her spontaneity her laughter and freedom had vanished. I knew then that I didn't ever want to be like that. Whatever happened, life was something too precious to give up on so easily.

There are no tyrants if there are no slaves.

I am not ready to die,But I am learning to trust deathAs I have trusted life.I am movingToward a new freedom

It is possible I can make very little of myself; but this little is everything, and better than what I allow to be made out of me by the might of others, by the training of custom, religion, the laws, the State.

In particular, the State has arrogated to itself a compulsory monopoly over police and military services, the provision of law, judicial decision-making, the mint and the power to create money, unused land ("the public domain"), streets and highways, rivers and coastal waters, and the means of delivering mail...the State relies on control of the levers of propaganda to persuade its subjects to obey or even exalt their rulers.

We all want to be famous people—and the moment we want to be something, we are no longer free.