Famous Quotes

"As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven."

Douglas Horton on Freedom

More quotes about Freedom

• "Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged."

  Ronald Reagan on Freedom

• "For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."

  Nelson Mandela on Freedom

• "If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower on Freedom

• "I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do."

  Robert A. Heinlein on Freedom

• "Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Freedom

More quotes by Douglas Horton

• "Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age."

• "Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant."

• "Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes."

• "Death is the final wake-up call."

• "As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven."