Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.
-Thomas Sowell
"Knowledge And Decisions"
Quotations
Freedom
If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
-Malcolm X
Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
-Jean Paul Sartre
The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
-A. J. Liebling
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"
Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it's time you took the pen from his hand and started writing it yourself.
-Bill Moyers
Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.
-Theodor W. Adorno
Only free men can negotiate, prisoners cannot enter into contracts.
-Nelson Mandela
