If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
-Malcolm X
Quotations
Freedom
Most people would look at an animal in a cage and instinctively feel that it should be set free. . . . It's a dangerous world out there, filled with predators. . . . What would you prefer? A comfortable, safe, warm, cosy life in a cage, or an uncertain life of freedom.
-Scarlett Thomas
"Going Out"
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.
-Rabindranath Tagore
No person can do this or that to keep another from being truly free. We are always free. Even if imprisoned.
-Leigh LaValle
"The Runaway Countess"
Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Zahir"
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
-A. J. Liebling
A person’s freedom can be seen as being valuable in addition to his or her achievements.
-Amartya Sen
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
-Joseph O'connor
"Star of the Sea"
Ignorance is ultimately the worst enemy of a people who want to be free.
-Jonathan Hennessey
"The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation"
The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
