"The cause of freedom is the cause of God."

Bowles, Samuel on freedom   

"Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus."

Bevan, Aneurin on freedom
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"True obedience is true freedom."

Beecher, Henry Ward on freedom   

"Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men."

Adler, Mortimer J. on freedom
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"Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet real activity. The longing for freedom, therefore, is at first only too frequently suggested by the deep-felt consciousness of its absence."

Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm Von on freedom   

"Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set."

Stevenson, Adlai E. on freedom   

"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."

Orwell, George on freedom
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"What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice."

Macleish, Archibald on freedom
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"Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence."

Brown, Norman O. on freedom   

"Freedom is hunting, feeding, danger; that, that is freedom --that it is which makes the veins to swell, the breast to heave and glowaye, that is freedom, --that is pleasure --life!"

Lovell, Marie on freedom   

"Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently."

Luxemburg, Rosa on freedom
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"The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage."

Thucydides on happiness
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"Freedom is the opportunity to make decisions..."

Hildebrand, Kenneth on freedom   

"Freedom begins as we become conscious of it."

Howard, Vernon on freedom   

"Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one."

Liebling, A. J. on journalism and journalists   

"Freedom -- to walk free and own no superior."

Whitman, Walt on freedom   

"Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs."

Unknown, Source on freedom
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"The secret of freedom, courage."

Thucydides on freedom
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"Freedom is knowing who you really are."

Thomson, Linda on freedom   

"Freedom exists only with power."

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von on freedom   

"Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect."

Ruskin, John on freedom   

"Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment."

Powell, Adam Clayton on freedom
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"Freedom! Equality! Brotherhood!"

Motto, French Revolution on freedom   

"Freedom is the only law which genius knows."

Lowell, James Russell on freedom
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"Freedom is the last, best hope of earth."

Lincoln, Abraham on freedom
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"Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose."

Kristofferson, Kris on freedom
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"The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom."

Johnson, Lady Bird on freedom   

"American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense."

Howe, Edgar Watson on freedom   

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

Humphrey, Hubert H. on freedom
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"Freedom is just chaos with better lighting."

Foster, Alan Dean on freedom
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"Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses."

Will, George F. on excess