Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Painters and poets alike have always had license to dare anything! We know that, and we both claim and allow to others in their turn this indulgence.
The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.
It is far better for a man to go wrong in freedom than to go right in chains.
No one who lives in error is free.
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is the cause of humankind, the very birthright of humanity.
I was not born to be free---I was born to adore and obey.
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 from the books, and I wonder. It was a long story, and the spirit which moved it was the spirit of man’s freedom. But what is freedom? Freedom from what? There is nothing to take a man’s freedom away from him, save other men. To be free, a man must be free of his brothers. That is freedom. This and nothing else.
All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
What good is a Bill of Rights that does not include the right to play, to wander, to explore, the right to stillness and solitude, to discovery and physical freedom?
Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
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.
A forest bird never wants a cage.
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Freedom begins between the ears.
All the joys - animal and human - of a free life are mine. I have escaped everything that is artificial, conventional, customary.
. . . I hope that when you're my age, you'll be able to say as I have been able to say: We lived in freedom, we lived lives that were a statement, not an apology.
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.
Resolve and thou art free.
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.
No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
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