They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
-Benjamin Franklin
Quotations
Freedom
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
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.
-Joseph O'connor
"Star of the Sea"
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner
"Essays, Speeches & Public Letters"
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
-Henry David Thoreau
Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
-Albert Camus
Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
-Jean Paul Sartre
The only way to achieve freedom is to free your mind from the world we live in.
-Salvatore Palladino
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
-Bob Dylan
