Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.
-Theodor W. Adorno
Quotations
Freedom
Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
-Jean Paul Sartre
It has been said that each generation must win its own struggle to be free.
-Robert F. Kennedy
Liberty a word without which all other words are vain.
-Robert G. Ingersoll
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner
"Essays, Speeches & Public Letters"
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
-William Allen White
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"
When faith in our freedom gives way to fear of our freedom, silencing the minority view becomes the operative protocol.
-Joel Salatin
"Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal: War Stories from the Local Food Front"
Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Freedom is not doing what we want, but what we should.
-Victor Manuel Rivera
"In Search of True Freedom"
