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Freedom Quotes


"My grandfather, in 1848, had fled from Germany to find political freedom in the United States."


"We remain in Iraq because we know that sometimes liberty needs some nursing before it can grow on its own."


"If excitement is a mechanism our Creator uses for His own amusement, love is something that belongs to us alone and enables us to flee the Creator. Love is our freedom. Love lies beyond "Es Muss sein!"


"Ignore the voice that scorns and ridicules to ensure it does not mold you. Stifling subtleties like these, if unchecked, are oppressive. Freedom is a love supreme birthright, not a privilege to be governed by any other."


"All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently, the first condition of progress is the removal of censorship."


"In effect I am not a novelist, but rather a failed essayist who started to write novels because he didn't know how to write essays."


"Your life, your achievement, your happiness, your person are of paramount importance. Live up to your highest vision of yourself no matter what the circumstances you might encounter. An exalted view of self-esteem is a man's most admirable quality."


"I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free."


"Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man."


"Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves."


"It's insanity for a party that believes in freedom to allow some Republicans to seize an agenda that is totally alien to the agenda that was established in the election."


"We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation."


"Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness."


"Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from."


"Liberty is not the unique right of Americans or even Westerners, but is mankind's right."


"I feel that everyone who wants to say anything, do anything, should be able to say anything or do anything, within the limits of not hurting another person."


"Freedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its effects will be beneficial is not freedom."


"All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing."


"Jerry often says that Slam Bradley was really the forerunner of Superman, because we turned it out with no restrictions, complete freedom to do what we wanted; the only problem was that we had a deadline."



"I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults."


"I have always been a firm believer in the longstanding American principle of having the right to bear arms and I will remain committed to see that this freedom is not infringed upon, revoked, or limited in any way."


"Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him."


"An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose."


"At one level you're condemned to the voice you have. But within those confines, you have a certain amount of freedom to range among your possible voices."


"It is for each of us freely to choose whom we shall serve, and find in that obedience our freedom."


"I have complete freedom, and there's no way to get pigeonholed or bored. What could be better than that?"


"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom."


"Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection."


"To find true freedom, relinquish all of your attachments."
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