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" Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom. "
Gary Johnson
Freedom
You
Time
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" How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom. "
Karl Rahner
Freedom
Maturity
Morality
" I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life. Where country life is safe and enjoyable, where many of the conveniences and appliances of the town are joined to the large freedom and large benefits of the country, a high state of civilization prevails. "
John Burroughs
Test
Thought
Life
" Freedom - to walk free and own no superior. "
Walt Whitman
Walk
Free
Freedom
" We should be open to a discussion on keeping guns out of the hands of the mentally ill. I don't know how that manifests itself, but I'm looking to get elected president of the United States. I just want to let people know I have an open mind about how we might - how government might - interject itself in a lot of the problems we have. "
Gary Johnson
Government
Hands
Looking
" I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs. "
Gary Johnson
Decision
Long
Angry
" Medicaid and Medicare both need to be devolved to the states. "
Gary Johnson
Both
Medicare
Need
" The more laws that governments pass, the less individual freedom there is. Any student of history will tell you that. Totalitarian countries ban pretty much everything. "
Bill O'Reilly
Freedom
You
Tell
" The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms. "
William O. Douglas
Beginning
Alone
Right
" As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it. "
Gary Johnson
Own
Doing
Change
" When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism. "
Vladimir Lenin
Time
Socialism
Revolution
" I think we must get rid of slavery, or we must get rid of freedom. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I Think
Get
Freedom
" I thrive on structure. I find my freedom in structure. "
Lupita Nyong'o
" The principle of academic freedom is designed to make sure that powers outside the university, including government and corporations, are not able to control the curriculum or intervene in extra-mural speech. "
Judith Butler
Control
Freedom
Government
" The lesson of 9/11 is that America is truly exceptional. We withstood the worst attack of our history, intended by our enemies to destroy us. Instead, it drew us closer and made us more united. Our love for freedom and one another has given us a strength that surprised even ourselves. "
Rudy Giuliani
Strength
Love
Lesson
" Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering. "
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Freedom
Suffering
You
" My issue with campaign finance is 100 percent disclosure. Wear a suit with patches from your big contributors. Depending on the size of the contribution, that's how big the patch should be. "
Gary Johnson
Suit
Big
Contribution
" My next-door neighbor's two dogs have created more shovel-ready jobs than this current administration. "
Gary Johnson
Neighbor
Dogs
Two
" Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy and the sick, or mercy for the child waiting to be born, there is no greater force for good in the nation than Christian conscience in action. "
Mitt Romney
Good
Child
Freedom
" Freedom - an occupied space which must be reoccupied every day. "
John Ralston Saul
Must
Day
Every Day
" Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He's always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children. "
Steve Wozniak
Knowledge
Me
Hero
" Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue and public spirit? I recollect none, and this more than the British arms makes me fearful of final success, without a reform. "
Patrick Henry
Freedom
Success
You
" If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die. "
Rand Paul
Dream
Freedom
American
" The very idea of freedom incites fear in the hearts of terrorists across the world. "
Elizabeth Dole
Idea
Very
World
" Americans have a profound longing for heroes - now perhaps more than ever. We need our explorers, our sports icons, our Medal of Freedom winners, our Nobel laureates. We need our Greatest Generation warriors, our 'Sully' Sullenbergers, our Neil Armstrongs. On some level, we still subscribe to the myth of the man in the white hat. "
Hampton Sides
Freedom
Man
Generation
" I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress. "
Frederick Douglass
Black
I Am
Freedom
" I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. "
James Madison
People
Freedom
Power
" Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth. "
Thomas Huxley
Strength
Truth
Truth Is
" To me, the flag represents the greatest ideals of the United States of America, not the worst, but different people look at different things and have different feelings about it. That's what freedom of expression is all about. "
Aaron Rodgers
Flag
Look
Me
" I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, 'I don't know, should I have a popsicle or a donut?' You know, who knows? "
Oscar Nunez
Wake Up
Up
Morning
" Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together. "
Andrew Young
Black And White
Struggle
Only