The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
Quotations
Freedom
I am so happy in your happiness. To you, happiness is a form of freedom, and of all the people I know you should be free.
-Khalil Gibran
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
-Søren Kierkegaard
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"
Without Freedom or Liberty, creativity cannot exist.
-Richard Diaz
When we awaken to our truth, we realize we are free.
-Kristi Bowman
"Journey to One: A Woman's Story of Emotional Healing and Spiritual Awakening"
Either man is wholly determined or else man is wholly free.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
-Abraham Lincoln
A person’s freedom can be seen as being valuable in addition to his or her achievements.
-Amartya Sen
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.
-Rabindranath Tagore
