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- The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.
- Milton Friedman on Freedom
- The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
- John F. Kennedy on Freedom
- The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
- Condoleezza Rice on Freedom
- The people who are competing business-wise out there want what other successful labels and artists have. I don't want what they have I want my own path, my own sound, my own identity. Record labels care nothing about identity or artistic freedom, they want good business.
- Joe Nichols on Freedom
- The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story of constant striving to live up to our Founding principles. This is what Abraham Lincoln meant when he said, 'In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve.'
- The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society.
- Henrik Ibsen on Freedom
- The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.
- Bell Hooks on Freedom
- The precondition to freedom is security.
- Rand Beers on Freedom
- The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
- Desmond Tutu on Freedom
- The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.
- Imelda Marcos on Freedom
- The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.
- Richard Cobden on Freedom
- The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson on Freedom
- The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
- William O. Douglas on Freedom
- The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.
- Ernest Holmes on Freedom
- The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.
- Betty Ford on Freedom
- The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.
- Maximilien Robespierre on Freedom
- The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage.
- Thucydides on Freedom
- The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of society.
- Henrik Ibsen on Freedom
- The spread of freedom is the best security for the free.
- Tony Blair on Freedom
- The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.
- Emma Goldman on Freedom
- The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger on Freedom
- The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Freedom
- The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.
- George W. Bush on Freedom
- The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don't always win.
- Molly Ivins on Freedom
- The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries.
- Natan Sharansky on Freedom
- 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 a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.
- Angelina Jolie on Freedom
- The U.S. has since the end of World War II had an answer - we stand for free peoples and free markets, we are willing to support and defend them - we will sustain a balance of power that favors freedom.
- Condoleezza Rice on Freedom
- The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.
- Harry S. Truman on Freedom
- The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment to these principles must be steadfast, so must our support for Israel.
- John Boehner on Freedom
- The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.
- Phyllis Schlafly on Freedom
- The United States of America will never be intimidated by thugs and assassins. The killers will fail, and the Iraqi people will live in freedom.
- George W. Bush on Freedom
- The very first things that I did, even in theater, were bad guys. They are meaty roles for the most part. With the bad guy you have more freedom to experiment and go further out than with a good guy.
- Benicio Del Toro on Freedom
- The very idea of freedom incites fear in the hearts of terrorists across the world.
- Elizabeth Dole on Freedom
- The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.
- Ho Chi Minh on Freedom
- The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom.
- George W. Bush on Freedom
- The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to 'tear down this wall,' a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire.
- Mitt Romney on Freedom
- The work of art is a scream of freedom.
- The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
- Aldous Huxley on Freedom
- The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority.
- Henrik Ibsen on Freedom
- The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.
- Jose Marti on Freedom
- The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl one's car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power.
- Sloane Crosley on Freedom
- Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.
- Edward Gibbon on Freedom
- There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.
- Hillary Clinton on Freedom
- There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette on Freedom
- There are few things in politics more annoying than the Right's utter conviction that it owns the patent on the word 'freedom' that when its leaders stand up for the rights of banks to be unregulated or capital gains to be untaxed, that it is actually and obviously standing up for human liberty, the noblest cause of them all.
- Thomas Frank on Freedom
- There are forces all around you who wish to exploit division, rob you of your freedom, and tell you what to think. But young folks can rekindle the weary spirit of a slumbering nation.
- Wynton Marsalis on Freedom
- There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know for sure? That's why the founding fathers built freedom of religious belief into the structure of this nation, so that everybody could make up their minds for themselves.
- Jesse Ventura on Freedom
- There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.
- Johnny Depp on Freedom
- There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
- Charles Kingsley on Freedom
- There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.
- W. Somerset Maugham on Freedom
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