What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.

I was disoriented by the idea that men should ever leave the forest.

Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.

we are finite, in that we are a product and source of the infinite.

The business of America must be more than just business, and engagement must be through more than just the cash register… Real engagement sees the Chinese people as real people, people like us, people with...

Without a passport humans wouldn’t know where they’re from, who they are or who their enemy is, and their enemy wouldn’t know why they had an enemy, what language they spoke, and where best to...

Only love can free us from fear. Fear causes us to cower in the shadows; Love allows us to dance in the sunlight.

Clearing out all your misery gets you out of the way. You cease being an obstacle, not only to yourself but to anyone else. Only then are you free to serve and enjoy other people.

Dying is the only way/ For you to float free: / Nomonhan

Reikia matyti meilę, kai ji yra, neleisti jai praeiti pro šalį.O jeigu ji nori praeiti pro šalį, tegul eina. Ji turi būti laisva. Tiktaip galima ją išsaugoti.

Si la liberación no está dentro de mí, no está, para mi, en ninguna parte.

Better guilt than the terrible burden of freedom and responsibility.

America… goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.

Go now, and live.Experience. Dream. Risk. Close your eyes and jump. Enjoy the freefall. Choose exhilaration over comfort. Choose magic over predictability. Choose potential over safety. Wake up to the magic of everyday life. Make...

Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries must also have a deep love of liberty and an abiding respect for...

basically” everybody is entitled – a freedom that more or less dicates his actions.

Never say yes to anything you can’t say no to.

On n’est bien que libre, et cacher ses opinions est encore plus gênant que de couvrir sa peau.(La conversation à Innsbruck)

What’s truly important–and what I find myself forgetting and having to relearn–is that right here, right now, I am free. Free to be myself and to express myself.

…there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature…And yet she had loved...

I felt somehow happy to be so high above the world – a childish feeling, I grant, but we can’t help becoming children as we leave social conventions behind and come nearer to nature. All...

Today a great shot for freedom was heard. I think it stands a chance of being heard forever. It marls a turning point in the history of the Jewish people. The beginning of the return...

The price of freedom is high, Bodour, and there is no writing without freedom. Break your chains, Bodour, break free of your prison and reach out for the forbidden tree. If you eat from it,...

Suffering sucks. Don’t do it. Go home and love your wife. Go home and love yourself. Go homeand base your happiness on one thing and one thing only: freedom. Choose freedom, not suffering. Create a...

I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.

Muhammad introduced the concept of such Glorious and Omnipotent God in Whose eyes all worldly systems are pieces of straw. Islamic equality of mankind is no fiction as it is in Christianity. No human mind...

The first people to get the new money are the counterfeiters, which they use to buy various goods and services. The second receivers of the new money are the retailers who sell those goods to...

The only business of the historian is to relate things exactly as they are: this he can never do as long as he is afraid

I wrote in my journal about how good I felt when I was not living under Ed’s control. Then, when I really felt like giving up, I read these pages and realized that I was...

I guess they’ll find out that freedom doesn’t keep you warm,

Against what is stupid, nonsensical, erroneous, and evil, [classical] liberalism fights with the weapons of the mind, and not with brute force and repression.

If you personally advocate that I be caged if I don’t pay for whatever “government” things YOU want, please don’t pretend to be tolerant, or non-violent, or enlightened, or compassionate. Don’t pretend you believe in...

Once I was free in the shackles of sin:Free to be tempted, just bound to give in;Free to be captive to any desire;Free to eternally burn in hell’s fire.‘Til Someone bought me and called me...

[T]here is both an intrinsic and instrumental value to privacy. Intrinsically, privacy is precious to the extent that it is a component of a liberty. Part of citizenship in a free society is the expectation...

Everything is temporary, almost like a passing fase, some of laughter Some of pain. What we would do, If we had the chance to explore What we had taken for Granted the very day before,...

Liberty was paid for by past sacrifices and given to us as a present gift.

Freedom gives you the air of the high mountains.

The man on the top of the hierarchy has created social fear in order for us to accept him as the leader.

What is freedom, in the end, but that no one cares any longer to try to restrain us?

Thanks to his salary, an employee is free to eat whatever, wherever. However, because of his job, he is not free to eat whenever.

God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were...

We agreed that at least to some extent the whole punk movement is based on the Buddha’s 1st noble truth of suffering & the dissatisfactory nature of the material world. The punks see through the...

Fear is the possibility of freedom.

Relinquishing selfish wants, one is free to allow others to travel their own paths under the will of God. (18)

The ones who are insane enough to think that they can rule the world are always the ones who do.

You look back in time to when there was slavery and you think ‘how did people even remotely believe that this was a good idea?’.It’s incomprehensible for us to think of what the mindset was...

A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.

Always remember, wherever you are, whether near or far, you had a mother who really, really loved you. The original mother. Once you’ve found your true inner guru you can never again be divided. Perfect...

True freedom comes from being unknown.

He has freedom on his face.