#free

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #free




William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir." Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions.


Terry Pratchett


#cooperation #freedom #organization #revolution #freedom

It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.


Edmund Burke


#discipline #freedom #freedom

If only everyone could know and live with their inner craziness. Would the world be a worse place for it? No, people would be fairer and happier.


Paulo Coelho


#insanity #intellectual #self-help #freedom

Our liberty will not be secured at the sword's point... We must secure it by making ourselves worthy of it. And when the people reaches that height, God will provide a weapon, the idols will be shattered, tyranny will crumble like a house of cards, and liberty will shine out like the first dawn.


José Rizal


#liberty #freedom

Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.


Milton Friedman


#belief #free #free market #freedom #itself

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.


Aristotle


#equality #freedom #equality

To view the opposition as dangerous is to misunderstand the basic concepts of democracy. To oppress the opposition is to assault the very foundation of democracy.


Aung San Suu Kyi


#freedom #freedom-of-speech #politics #freedom

The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to deny him the judgement of his peers is in the highest degree odious and is the foundation of all totalitarian government whether Nazi or Communist.


Winston Churchill


#liberty #patriot-act #politics #freedom

Remember that every government service, every offer of government - financed security, is paid for in the loss of personal freedom... In the days to come, whenever a voice is raised telling you to let the government do it, analyze very carefully to see whether the suggested service is worth the personal freedom which you must forgo in return for such service.


Ronald Reagan


#freedom

It's our goddamed city! It's our goddamed country. No terrorist can take it from us for so long as we're free. Once we're not free, the terrorists win! Take it back! You're young enough and stupid enough not to know that you can't possibly win, so you're the only ones who can lead us to victory! Take it back!


Cory Doctorow


#rebellion #terrorism #freedom