The height of human achievement and glory, Muhammad.

Democracy extends the sphere of individual freedom; socialism restricts it. Democracy attaches all possible value to each man; socialism makes each man a mere agent, a mere number. Democracy and socialism have nothing in common...

It is not about knowing, but about living.

Only when the seeker is lost, the truth is there. Seek, and you will miss. Seek not, and you will find. The very seeking becomes a barrier to truth, to the ultimate experience.

Mackenzie, the truth shall set you free and the truth has a name; he’s over in the woodshop right now covered in sawdust. Everything is about him. And freedom is a process that happens inside...

Words of Emancipation didn’t arrive until the middle of June so they called it Juneteenth. So that was it, the night of Juneteenth celebration, his mind went on. The celebration of a gaudy illusion.

Der Endzweck des Staates ist […] im Grund die Freiheit.

…freedom can be a full-time job if you let it.

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.

How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.

The dog leash was still tied tight around the oak tree in the back, stretched worn and limp across the green grass as if trying to escape to freedom; and he buried his wife without...

There is beauty all around us, and the light finds us when we realize, we are all part of that beauty and worth the cherishing. If we despise any, we journey to despise ourselves. See...

In the modern food landscape, the Krafts, Monsantos, and Archer Daniels Midlands are standing in the way of food democracy.

Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.

The truth can set you free, but when it comes, it’s more like a wrecking-ball than a holy beam of illumination.

Andy was the part of me they could never lock up, the part of me that will rejoice when the gates finally open for me and I walk out in my cheap suit with my...

Many rabble-rousers for libertarianism, liberty and freedom are unwitting pawns of controllers they have never even considered.

The American people are free to do exactly what they are told.

The ultimate male tradition is keeping women from sitting at the table of conversation regarding the balance of power between genders.

There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things...

You were free, you are free and you will be free.

I never thought that freedom would feel so much like grief.

We have been told to ask about everything: Will it leave us free?

I don’t have a problem with someone using their talents to become successful, I just don’t think the highest calling is success. Things like freedom and the expansion of knowledge are beyond success, beyond the...

Die Freiheit ist kostbarer als jedes Geschenk, das dich verleiten mag, sie aufzugeben.

Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry.

Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it’s time you took the pen from his hand and started writing it yourself.

Thought is free.

Since mankind’s dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By doing so, they took our power. By doing nothing, we gave it away....

Spiritual practice is allowing the temple (your body) to be full of light and to live life as a total celebration.

They say a good love is one that sits you down, gives you a drink of water, and pats you on top of the head. But I say a good love is one that casts...

God is up to something, but you will never know unless you figure out the difference between who is the messenger carrying your future and who is the person holding you back.

The only people for me are the ones who spill things, the ones who drop their cups sometimes, the ones who get dirty hands and messy hair, the ones who can go barefoot if they...

When you lose your ego, you win. It really is that simple.

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.

Slaves do not have the bravery of free men.

Time is not an enemy as such, but a missing person, sending cryptic postcards from the past.

They need us for bringing pooling booths, they need us to give voters freedom of movement, to cancel those roadblocks and checkpoints, … And we’re not going to do it because Hamas is a terrorist...

There is no Jesus without Judas, no Martin Luther King, Jr., without the Klan; no Ali without Joe Frazier; no freedom without tyranny. No wisdom exists that does not include perspective. Relativity is the greatest...

The Message of Mohammad is not a set of metaphysical phenomena. It is a complete civilization.

Freedom – that word that the human spirit feeds: that no one can explain, and anyone who does not understand.

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can’t have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I‘d rather not be in cage. I’d rather...

In neo-classical economic theory, it is claimed without evidence that people are basically self-seeking, that they want above all the satisfaction of their material desires: what economists call “maximising utility”. The ultimate objective of mankind...

Mandela alikuwa hodari ndiyo maana akapelekwa jela. Alikuwa mvumilivu ndiyo maana akakaa jela kwa miaka ishirini na saba. Alivyotoka akawa kiongozi bora wa Afrika Kusini. Utu ukafanya awasamehe binadamu wenzake. Urithi wa Nelson Mandela kwetu...

There is no liberty, save wisdom and self-control. Liberty is within–not without. It is each man’s own affair.

Mo has always been the tough one on the team and she leads by example with her toughness, but this year she’s become a much better communicator with her teammates because she knows we’re young...

People keep asking what I do for a living and I keep saying that I don’t believe in making a living. That it’s a concept that has been twisted. I tell them I believe in...

Whenever socialism appears it destroys at least one thing: diversity. Everything has to be “the best”, but in reality as we know best things are scarse.. Let me remind you again, that for the Reds,...

{Bjørnson on the great Colonel Robert Ingersoll, whom he translated into Norwegian}I am very sorry that, when I was in America, I did not have the opportunity to grasp the hand of a man who,...

…freedom is of more account than the height of a roof beam. I ought to know; mine cost me eighteen years’ slavery. The man who lives on his own land is an independent man. He...