Wer seine eigene Freiheit sichern will, muss selbst seinen Feind vor Unterdrückung schützen.

We’ve got this weird dysgenic situation where we’re basically just paying idiots to breed and taxing intelligent people to stay away from each other with anything remotely resembling fertility.

Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. The capacity to create ourselves, based...

Price controls almost invariably produce black markets, where prices are not only higher than the legally permitted prices, but also higher than they would be in a free market, since the legal risks must also...

Independence is counterfeit freedom. We think if we can make all our own choices and do our own thing, we will be free. But the opposite is true. By trying to be independent, we are...

Our expectation in ourselves must be higher than our expectation in others.

For their lives, for their children’s lives, they will give up what little freedom they had left.

Sanity is to the mind, insanity is for the heart,Docility is to the mind, wildness is to the heart,Tamable is the mind, Untamable is the heart,Freedom is to the mind, cages are for the heart.

As I went walking I saw a sign thereAnd on the sign it said “No Trespassing.”But on the other side it didn’t say nothing,That side was made for you and me.This land is your land,...

Realistically, it’s a risk, I suppose, but in this day and age, you almost have to choose between freedom, which can devolve into chaos, and security, which can become a pair of shackles.

Our goals can only be achieved with a society that respects and equally protects the rights of every human being, old and young, rich and poor, regardless of gender, color, race, or creed. We must...

The whole point is who gets crazier, life or you❤ ❤

Freedom comes with the decision: it does not wait for the act.

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves

Go forward or die.

We nurture our creativity when we release our inner child. Let it run and roam free. It will take you on a brighter journey.

A society that has destroyed freedom and beauty must itself be destroyed.

And right action is freedom from past and future also.For most of us, this is the aim never to be realized. Who are only undefeated because we have gone on trying. “The Dry Salvages

The secret is in realizing your internal gifts and then setting them free.

We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace.

These are the things before me. And as I stand here at the door of glory, I look behind me for the last time. I look upon the history of men, which I have learned...

holding the eveningtremblingly close to mei weepinto the sun lettingthe burdenof hopelift off my chesti realizethis is what it meansto be free.

It has been said, ‘the truth will make men free.’ The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.

It was a flight, a kind of fleeing, a kind of falling, falling higher and higher, spinning off the edge of the earth and beyond the sun and through the vast silent vacuum where there...

When we try to control, we become controlled; when we release, we become free.

Political figures who talk a lot about liberty and freedom invariably turn out to mean the freedom to not pay taxes and discriminate based on race; freedom to hold different ideas and express them, not...

Fear is for the powerless. Fear is for the alone. But as you stand together now, you are neither of those. Together, you amplify each other’s strengths; you nullify each other’s weaknesses.

Our politicians, by their words and policies, either expand or contract the frontiers of freedom. We the people either monitor and encourage its progress, or witness and suffer its decline. (Scott L. Vanatter)

[F]reedom isn’t free. It shouldn’t be a bragging point that “Oh, I don’t get involved in politics,” as if that makes you somehow cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars...

Nearly all people stand in great horror of annihilation, and yet to give up your individuality is to annihilate yourself. Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom...

Freedom does that to people, he realizes. Once you’ve tasted it, ou never want to let go.

The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.

I think my degrees in Theology and Psychology qualified me for nothing, but probably prepared me for everything.

He walked on down the dark, empty street. Suddenly an idea came to him. Immediately, with his whole being, he knew it was true. He had glimpsed a new and improbable explanation for the atomic...

It would be better for the Russian authorities to show that there are some elements of civil society and freedom, and not block our organizations from taking part in mass demonstrations.

Your dream is to feel good; God’s dream is for you to do good.

If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.

If you could do one thing to improve yourself today, it would be this: Rid yourself of bias. If you can do this, you can learn to listen. If you learn to listen, then you...

After Napoleon’s 1815 defeat at Waterloo, Europeans had created nation-states in the image and likeness of Napoleon. The new states became the foci of popular affection, even worship. All organized themselves as Napoleon had France,...

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

Right now, in this dusty anti-paradise, I have absolutely no hand in the future at all.

This old, folkish layer survives in us all, and to speak as I really think, I do not consider religion the most adequate means of keeping it under lock and key. For that, literature alone...

To live your life without oppression, making love the way you wish, loving those you wish to be with – is to live on the right of the spectrum.

Do not allow others’ doubts in you keep you from achieving your dream.Do not allow the doubts of others keep you from being free.

You cannot hinder someone’s free will, that’s the first law of the Universe, no matter what the decision.

Not in the flight of ideas, but only in action is freedom. Make up your mind and come out into the tempest of the living.

Freedom without responsibility? What freedom is that? None at all.

Deambular no significa andar sin rumbo, sino andar con todos los rumbos.

My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned...

Considering he was neither priest nor scholar, the young man gave sensible, thoughtful replies — the more so, perhaps, for being untrained, for he had not learned what he should believe or should not believe....