Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to...

We still (sometimes) remember that we cannot be free if our minds and voices are controlled by someone else. But we have neglected to understand that we cannot be free if our food and its...

In the dark, neglected gutter running the length of a nearby secluded side street lies a small, lifeless bird. This is the blackcap – the unaccustomed northern nightingale – a creature with a charcoal greyness...

Now it was done. He was free of Xanth forever. Free to make his own life, without being ridiculed or mothered or tempted. Free to be himself.Bink put his face in his hands and cried.

The land of the free full of freedom is the home of the brave.

It is more important to be free than to be happy.

… how terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed!

The use of sea and air is common to all; neither can a title to the ocean belong to any people or private persons, forasmuch as neither nature nor public use and custom permit any...

Wape watoto wako urithi wa kutosha ili waweze kufanya kitu, lakini si urithi wa kutosha ili wasiweze kufanya kitu. Wape watoto uhuru wanaostahili kupata, uhuru wa mahesabu, lakini si uhuru wa kila kitu.

When will it begin, anyway?” Sirus held his gaze for a moment, his eyes full of concern- a concern that Joss didn’t understand. “Probably sooner than you’re ready for.” “When’s that?” “Well.” Sirus sighed, as...

I am an aristocrat,” Virginian John Randolph would explain decades after the American Revolution. “I love liberty; I hate equality.

Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else’s expense, you can’t beat it.

Let’s not grow with our roots in the ground.

To experience the spirit of peace, one must have freedom.Neither can be obtained without the other.

It’s so important to find a daily practice that takes you away from “day to day” to remind you that it’s all “ok

Joy is meant to be felt; its not meant to be detained. It is meant to be shared with others; not to be felt alone. When all the mouths smile out their teeth together, thats...

Since no individual acting separately can lawfully use force to destroy the rights of others, does it not logically follow that the same principle also applies to the common force that is nothing more than...

Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.

I could flee to the heath. Show them that they cannot keep me locked up, that I am a thief of time and will steal the hours denied to me!

Initially, the purveyors of racism need no more than the silent acquiescence of the public … [I]t is never too soon to confront bigotry and racism whenever, wherever, and in whatever form it raises its...

And the turtles, of course…all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.

Poor May!” he said.”Poor? Why poor?” she echoed with a strained laugh.”Because I shall never be able to open a window without worrying you,” he rejoined, laughing also.For a moment she was silent; then she...

Freedom is not something that anybody can be given. Freedom is something people take, and people are as free as they want to be

Due to state laws, the restaurant was nonsmoking, which as a nonsmoker pleases me, but as a Libertarian it pisses me off.

Man is guaranteed only those rights which he can defend.

Freedom is the Key to Happiness.

Reproductive freedom is critical to a whole range of issues. If we can’t take charge of this most personal aspect of our lives, we can’t take care of anything. It should not be seen as...

He has the freedom to do what he wants. He really can get in the lane, so we’re going to try and limit his penetration.

Homo voluntatis cannot explain why some things that can be done should not be done.

It’s been said that only the educated are free, but I contend. Only those who are educated with TRUTH can be inherently free. Otherwise, you are simply indoctrinated with error.

When we take your person into account, you who are a young maiden, to whom God gives the strength and power to be the champion who casts the rebels down and feeds France with the...

Let the freedom to fail give you the hope to fight.

By nature independent, gay, even exuberant, seductively responsive and given to those spontaneous sallies that sparkle in the conversation of certain daughters of Paris who seem to have inhaled since childhood the pungent breath of...

N’importe quel groupe de scélérats, pourvu qu’ils aient assez d’argent pour l’entreprendre, peuvent décider qu’ils sont un gouvernement; car, pourvu qu’ils aient de l’argent, ils peuvent engager des soldats, et utiliser ces soldats pour extorquer...

Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.

I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality...

Freedom to be oneself is all very well; the greater freedom is not to be oneself.

He offered her the world. She said she had her own.

The freedom I treasure most is the freedom to get up and leave.

Inspiration is someone who gives you freedom to think out of his own ways. He doesn’t want you to believe in his own ideas.

Any constituency that needs amending, is a prototype in error.

What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.

Divorced?”Separated.’He tested his thumb against the pricks of the rose. ‘Women. They say you got all the freedom. Then you give them their freedom, and they don’t want it.’ (“Novelty”)

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you. We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut...

And, when the revolutionary cries that he is fighting for ‘freedom’, be sure to go running away from him just as fast as you can, for you can be damned certain he’s fighting for the...

Goddamn, sometimes it hurt to be free.

Der Gedanke ist ein Vogel, der Raum braucht und in einem Käfig von Worten zwar seine Flügel ausbreiten, aber nicht fliegen kann.

Where there is commerce there is peace.

It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.

He was aware of the irony that he who prized his freedom and willingness to seek the truth had been happiest when he had a defined purpose, a sense of duty and obligation, and a...