Hereditary bondsmen! Know ye not Who would be free themselves must strike the blow?
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. ~Abraham Lincoln
“The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. ~Edmund Burke
“I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom. ~Simone de Beauvoir
“Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunder-storm against the wind.
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
“You have freedom when you’re easy in your harness. ~Robert Frost
“For Freedom’s battle once begun, Bequeath’d by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won.
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
“History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.” ~Charles de Gaulle
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.” ~Mahatma Gandhi
“To freemen, threats are impotent.”~ Cicero
“True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence.”~ Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“That’s free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing — the truly democratic thing about it — is that you don’t even have to be a player to lose.”~ Barbara Ehrenreich
“Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. ~Woodrow Wilson
“None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free.” ~Goethe
“Liberty: One of Imagination’s most precious possessions.” ~Ambrose Bierce
“Freedom means choosing your burden.” ~Hephzibah Menuhin
“Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw.”~ Henry David Thoreau
“The trouble with free elections is, you never know who is going to win.” ~Leonid Brezhnev
” When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered.”~ Dorothy Thompson
“Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.” ~Moshe Dayan
“Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.” ~Jean-Paul Sartre
“We grant no dukedoms to the few, We hold like rights and shall; Equal on Sunday in the pew, On Monday in the mall. For what avail the plough or sail, Or land, or life, if freedom fail?”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“My angel, his name is Freedom, Choose him to be your king; He shall cut pathways east and west, And fend you with his wing.”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson