Democracy is two wolves and a lamb deciding what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb.
-Anonymous
Quotations
Freedom
There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist.
-John Fowles
"The French Lieutenant's Woman "
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
-John F. Kennedy
"Kennedy's Inaugural address of 1961."
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
-Ronald Reagan
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
-Sigmund Freud
"Civilization and Its Discontents"
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
-Benjamin Franklin
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
-Bob Dylan
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
-Malcolm X
