Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
-Kris Kristofferson
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
-Kris Kristofferson
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner
"Essays, Speeches & Public Letters"
Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Zahir"
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
-Bob Dylan
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb deciding what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb.
-Anonymous
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
-Adlai E. Stevenson
Freedom: both so priceless and so expensive.
-Patricia Duncker
"Sisters And Strangers: An Introduction To Contemporary Feminist Fiction"
Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
-Jeffrey T. Borenstein
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"
Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
-Ronald Reagan