| |
| (Liberty) is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the law, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyme | | George Washington | |
| |
| A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite | | George Washington | |
| A free press can of course be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom it will never be anything but bad. . . . Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better, whereas enslavement is a certainty of the worse. | | Albert Camus | |
| |
| A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity. | | George Santayana | |
| A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle for freedom and truth | | Henrik Ibsen | |
| |
| All theory is against the freedom of the will; all experience for it | | Samuel Johnson | |
| |
| As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress. | | Marcel Proust | |
| Better to starve free than be a fat slave | | Aesop | |
| Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. | | Stephen R. Covey | |
| Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way | | Viktor Frankl | |
| Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom. | | Albert Einstein | |
| For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for man's allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future with ever increasing confidence | | John Fitzgerald Kennedy | |
| For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. | | Nelson Mandela | |
| Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves however contented never know | | William Cowper | |
| Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires | | Bertrand Russell | |
| |