We lost our country somewhere along the way. We know where we lost it but we do not appear to have the strength to eliminate those blocking our view to enable us to develop our...

For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and to provide for it.

Value your freedom or you will lose it, teaches history. ‘Don’t bother us with politics’, respond those who don’t want to learn.

Whenever a person is the object of your activity, remember that you may not treat that person as only the means to an end, as in instrument, but must allow for the fact that he...

For when everything is classified, then nothing is classified, and the system becomes one to be disregarded by the cynical or the careless, and to be manipulated by those intent on self-protection or self-promotion.”[New York...

[T]he state should not impose a preferred way of life, but should leave its citizens as free as possible to choose their own values and ends, consistent with a similar liberty for others.

Life becomes much more easier when we do what we say and when we say what we do. Having courage to be ourselves is a gateway to freedom and happiness.

If you can convince people that freedom is injustice, they will then believe that slavery is freedom.

Awkward silences rule the world. People are so terrified of awkward silences that they will literally go to war rather than face an awkward silence.

but now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.

The material world is all feminine. The feminine engergy makes the non-manifest, manifest. So even men (are of the feminine energy). We have to relinquish our ideas of gender in the conventional sense. This has...

Quid nomen tibi est? She was not about to offer her name up to a stranger. It was almost the only thing she possessed that nobody had stolen.

To accept a benefit is to sell one’s freedom

The central movement of the mind is the desire for unrestricted liberty and (…) this movement is invariably accompanied by its opposite, a dread of the consequences of liberty.

We feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom.

When I say love, I mean love.

But for Mozart love is only the litmus test. To determine whether one is truly free or not.

Without Freedom or Liberty, creativity can not exist.

[God is] the One who in absolute freedom loves absolutely.

A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise of the will to choose.

Beyond all of that, I could see the wall I had seen from inside the train, the wall that runs along the train line. I assumed that there, behind it, was the west, and I...

Mental Slavery remains the biggest form of oppression till this day. New insights or ideas is what shines freedom from such an oppression.

The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage.

How can she tell the difference between freedom and unburdening?

Your true purpose is to become your own unique self, and to do so with happiness and freedom from fear.

Most of us cherish freedom, but when we actually get the opportunity to make our own way it can be terrifying.

I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him.

believe me when i say this.when you lovesomeone.you can travel the worldin their laugh.

I’d left them because I’d loved them. Beth and my parents and my friends and my life-my free, American life. I loved them, and if I had a chance to protect them from the people...

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

I always did whatever I liked,” she said, “but now I really can do it.

Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

We are united by something greater and more valuable than our beliefs alone: the freedom to have those beliefs, and believe what we want without persecution – we must protect that at all costs.

So if you care to find me/Look to the western sky/As someone told me lately/Everyone deserves the chance to fly!/And if I’m flying solo/At least I’m flying free/Tell those who’d ground me/Take a message back...

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.

Ohne Gedankenfreiheit gibt es keine Weisheit. Und ohne Redefreiheit keine öffentliche Freiheit.

If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my knees every morning and evening …

… It will be about threats to our freedom. It will be about threats coming from terrorism, and it will be about defending, preserving and extending the peace. And I think you’ll find it a...

Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers’ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.

Vox populis vox dei

When you settle for anything short of the best life God wants to offer you, then you have been tempted to remain safe and the accountability for not changing your life becomes your prison of...

Freedom is not the absence of commitment, and to be committed to something or to someone does not mean the loss of freedom. But freedom exists in the realm of the unbound and to be...

If you live life on your own terms it shouldn’t feel like a jail cell.

People need to understand that not everyone is out to hurt you. There are still some great people in this world. Do not allow yourself to believe that everyone is up to no good. Just...

Freedom requires effort if it is to be won and vigilance if it is to be maintained. People just don’t value freedom until it is taken away.

This is what it means to be a woman in this world. Every step is a bargain with pain. Make your black deals in the black wood and decide what you’ll trade for power. For...

Guilt cannot, in fact, express itself, except in the indirect language of “captivity” and “infection,” inherited from the two prior stages. Thus both symbols are transposed “inward” to express a freedom that enslaves itself, affects...

Resherphire: True freedom is not that which is granted by an oppressor. It is a self-evident right, not something that originates from an external force.