Quotes with freedom

Quotes 141 till 160 of 520.

• Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

  Herbert Hoover
  American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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• Freedom is the right to live as we wish.

  Epictetus
  Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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• Freedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.

  Archibald MacLeish
  American poet (1892 - 1982)
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• Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
  

  The Freedom of the Press (1972)

  George Orwell
  English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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• Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.

  Pericles
   
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• Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  French writer, philosopher and Nobel laureate in literature (1964) (1905 - 1980)
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• Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

  Wayne Dyer
  American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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• Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.

  Michel Foucault
  French essayist and philosopher (1926 - 1984)
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• Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.

  Judicial opinions Palko v. Connecticut, 302 U.S. 319, 327, (1937).

  Benjamin Cardozo
  American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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• Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.

  Bertrand Russell
  English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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• Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.

  The Natural History of Nonsense XIX

  Bergen Evans
  American professor and television host
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• Freedom of speech and thought matters, especially when it is speech and thought with which we disagree. The moment the majority decides to destroy people for engaging in thought it dislikes, thought crime becomes a reality.

  Ben Shapiro
  American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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• Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.

  The New Yorker May 14, 1960

  A. J. Liebling
  American journalist (1904 - 1963)
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• Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks.

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  Shashi Tharoor
  Indian politician and writer (1956 - )
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• Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose.

  George Orwell
  English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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• Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.

  Ronald Reagan
  American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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• Freedom rings where opinions clash.
  

  Adlai Stevenson II
  American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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• Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero
  Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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• Freedom to reject is the only freedom.

  The Ground Beneath Her Feet (2000) 146

  Salman Rushdie
  Engels writer (1947 - )
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• Freedom! you askin me about freedom. I'll be honest with you. I know a whole more about what freedom isn't than about what it is, 'cause I've never been free. I can only share my vision with you of the future, about what freedom is.

  Assata Shakur
  American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• indispensable
• acknowledged
• expression
• government
• especially
• suppressed

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