Freedom Quotes

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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
Mahatma Gandhi


Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
Albert Einstein

Freedom is the recognition that no single person, no single authority or government, has a monopoly on truth, but that every individual life is infinitely precious, that every one of us put on this world has been put here for a reason and has something to offer.
Ronald Reagan, President

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt

Freedom is first of all a responsibility before the God from whom we come.
Alan Keyes

Nescire autem quid ante quam natus sis acciderit, id est semper esse puerum.
To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves.
Nietzsche

Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
Albert Camus

Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.
Abraham Lincoln

He who regulates everything by laws, is more likely to arouse vices than reform them.
Spinoza

Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
Epictetus

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
-- P.J. O'Rourke

He who does not enjoy solitude will not love freedom.
Arthur Schopenhauer

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery

A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.
Baron de Montesquieu

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

More laws, less justice.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my value system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal.
Milton Friedman