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Freedom Quotes (page 39)

Benjamin Franklin quote: "Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do..."
Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. Benjamin Franklin
Is there a more pitiable spectacle than that of a wife contending with others for that charm in her husband's sight which no philters and no prayers can renew when once it has fled forever? Women are so unwise. Love is like a bird's song beautiful and eloquent when heard in forest freedom, harsh and worthless in repetition when sung from behind prison bars. You cannot secure love by vigilance, by environment, by captivity. What use is it to keep the person of a man beside you if his soul be... Ouida
Science fiction is not about the freedom of imagination. It's about a free imagination pinched and howling in a vise that other people call real life. Bruce Sterling
For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all. Isabelle Eberhardt
John Muir quote: "Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of..."
Walk away quietly in any direction and taste the freedom of the mountaineer. John Muir
The most we can say of democracy or freedom is that they give our personal abilities a little more influence on our well-being. Karl Popper
I called her Mrs. Bennington at her insistence. When I'd referred to her as Ms. Bennington, she'd nearly bitten my head off. She was not one of your liberated women. She liked being a wife and mother. I was glad for her, it meant more freedom for the rest of us. Laurell K. Hamilton
We must agree on what matters: kissing in public places, bacon sandwiches, disagreement, cutting-edge fashion, literature, generosity, water, a more equitable distribution of the world's resources, movies, music, freedom of thought, beauty, love. Salman Rushdie
Tom Robbins quote: "It's personal freedom, not hundred dollar bills that lights..."
It's personal freedom, not hundred dollar bills that lights the soul's cigar. Tom Robbins
I don't complain of conventional morality. I complain rather of the mediocre heretics who seize upon the findings of sophistication and adopt the pose of a moral freedom to which they are by no means entitled by their intelligences. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "There is nothing more alluring to man than freedom of..."
There is nothing more alluring to man than freedom of conscience, but neither is there anything more agonizing. Fyodor Dostoevsky
I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than at imprisoning the minds of the young in a rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them through life against the shafts of impartial evidence. Bertrand Russell
The night breathed through the apartment like a dark animal. The ticking of a clock. The groan of a floorboard as he slipped out of his room. All was drowned by its silence. But Jacob loved the night. He felt it on his skin like a promise. Like a cloak woven from freedom and danger. Cornelia Funke
He never believed in fate or providence, or the future being made by someone in the sky. Instead, at every instant, a trillion trillion possible futures; the pickiness of pure chance and physical laws seemed like freedom from the scheming of a gloomy god. Ian Mcewan
Albert Camus quote: "A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a..."
A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope. Albert Camus

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