A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Quotations
Freedom
If we sincerely want to become a liberated person, then we have to be willing to be independent in a world where so few truly think for themselves.
-Andrew Cohen "Andrew Cohen"
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
-Malcolm X
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
-Abraham Lincoln
Liberty a word without which all other words are vain.
-Robert G. Ingersoll
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
-Benjamin Franklin
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
-Sigmund Freud
"Civilization and Its Discontents"
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
-Benjamin Franklin
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
-Jim Morrison
Until we are all free, we are none of us free.
-Emma Lazarus
