Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
-William Allen White
Quotations
Freedom
Liberty a word without which all other words are vain.
-Robert G. Ingersoll
I have come to realize that men are not born to be free.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
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
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
-Benjamin Franklin
Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
-Adlai E. Stevenson
Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
-Ambrose Bierce
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
-Sigmund Freud
"Civilization and Its Discontents"
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
-Jim Morrison
