Famous Quotes

"Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression."

Malcolm X 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 Malcolm X

• "Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

• "Without education, you are not going anywhere in this world."

• "You can't legislate good will - that comes through education."

• "Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it."

• "In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure."