Free Quotes - page 4

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. (Pearl S. Buck)
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head. View quote
Jean Cocteau
I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent. View quote
Giacomo Casanova
The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support. View quote
Franz Kafka
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher. View quote
Abdul Kalam
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. View quote
John F. Kennedy
When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today. View quote
Jacques Prévert
An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose. View quote
Langston Hughes
Free Tibet before free trade. View quote
Zhu Rongji
The first breath of adultery is the freest; after it, constraints aping marriage develop. View quote
John Updike
The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to the unreasoned is the rational; to the uninformed, the enlightened; to the straight-out lie, the simple truth. (Anthony Kennedy)
The reason laziness is rarely pushed as a lifestyle option is down to one simple reason: money. There are fortunes to be made out of active lifestyles. Gyms charge fees. But no one is going to make money out of sleep. It is free. View quote
Tom Hodgkinson
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
Let it, then, be henceforth proclaimed to the world, that man's conscience was created free; that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his religious opinions, being responsible therefore only to his God. View quote
John Tyler
We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in. View quote
Thomas Paine
Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man. View quote
Maxim Gorky
The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
The Fourth Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion. View quote
Potter Stewart
Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free will. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are. View quote
Cat Stevens
Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree. (Jack Kerouac)
A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him. View quote
Ezra Pound
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. View quote
Edmund Burke
Free trade is not based on utility but on justice. View quote
Edmund Burke
The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has become free from bewildered fear, despondent shame, or arrant hypocrisy. As long as sex is dealt with in the current confusion of ignorance and sophistication, denial and indulgence, suppression and stimulation, punishment and exploitation, secrecy and display, it will be associated with a duplicity and indecency that lead neither to intellectual honesty nor human dignity. View quote
Alfred Kinsey
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