Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Quotations
Freedom
The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask.
-Jim Morrison
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
-Adlai E. Stevenson
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
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
-John F. Kennedy
"Kennedy's Inaugural address of 1961."
Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-Patricia Sampson
Freedom is only the freedom to say no.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
-Benjamin Franklin
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
-William Allen White
