Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Quotations
Freedom
Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
-Ambrose Bierce
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
-Joseph O'connor
"Star of the Sea"
Freedom is never given; it is won.
-A. Philip Randolph
If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.
-Carl Schurz
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
-Malcolm X
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
-Henry David Thoreau
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
-A. J. Liebling
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
-Bob Dylan
Either man is wholly determined or else man is wholly free.
-Jean Paul Sartre
