We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Quotations
Freedom
Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.
-Theodor W. Adorno
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
There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist.
-John Fowles
"The French Lieutenant's Woman "
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
-Kris Kristofferson
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
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner
"Essays, Speeches & Public Letters"
No person can do this or that to keep another from being truly free. We are always free. Even if imprisoned.
-Leigh LaValle
"The Runaway Countess"
A person’s freedom can be seen as being valuable in addition to his or her achievements.
-Amartya Sen
When faith in our freedom gives way to fear of our freedom, silencing the minority view becomes the operative protocol.
-Joel Salatin
"Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal: War Stories from the Local Food Front"
