We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner
"Essays, Speeches & Public Letters"
Quotations
Freedom
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
-Abraham Lincoln
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"
I have come to realize that men are not born to be free.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
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
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Nobody objected to live in prison
if already felt comfortable living in it.
-Toba Beta
"Master of Stupidity"
There is freedom in stepping out and taking risks when you know at any given moment, you can always begin again.
-Eva Gregory
Freedom is never given; it is won.
-A. Philip Randolph
Only free men can negotiate, prisoners cannot enter into contracts.
-Nelson Mandela
