Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Quotations
Freedom
Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
-Jean Paul Sartre
So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice.
-Mike Norton
So long as the state exists there is no freedom. When there is freedom, there will be no state.
-Vladimir Lenin
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
-Bob Dylan
The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
-Jim Morrison
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
Freedom is only the freedom to say no.
-Jean Paul Sartre
I have come to realize that men are not born to be free.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
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"
