Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right. "

Related Quotes:

" The work of art is a scream of freedom. "

" Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity. "

" True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. "

" In hindsight, Watergate was a curse as well as a blessing for American journalism. The courageous reporting of the 'Post' and the 'New York Times' - coupled with the favourable Supreme Court rulings on publication of the Pentagon Papers - were landmarks for the interpretation of First Amendment rights and the freedom of the press. "

" I think I'm mostly looking forward to the college life. I'm looking forward to more freedom. Here everything is really structured and scheduled, but in college you've got to be more responsible and you can get things done on your own time. I'm really looking forward to that. "

" I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important. "

" Information technology is a formidable enabler of freedoms. For example, it lowers barriers to freedom of expression and allows people to get a better grasp of their lives. It should not be used to reduce the freedom of people. "

Alexander De Croo

" It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the most difficult and pivotal periods in modern history. Ronnie and Margaret were political soul mates, committed to freedom and resolved to end Communism. "

" Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia. "

Thomas Jefferson

" No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. "

" Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. "

" Being a teenager is chaotic because you're kind of coming into your own, but you're not an adult; you're fighting with your parents over responsibilities and freedom. "

Troian Bellisario

" Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge. "

" The American dream is about freedom. "

" Whenever regulation increases, personal freedom decreases. "

" The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal footing. "

Ricardo Alarcon

" The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness. "

" 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

" Charter laws do something really important. They give educators the freedom and flexibility that they need to attain results. But we also have to invest a lot in the leadership pipeline to take advantage of that freedom and flexibility. "

" God hasn't given up on you. He can still do great things for you, in you, and through you. God is ready and waiting and able. "

" Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will. "

" The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom. "

Gertrude Himmelfarb

" With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything! "

" Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth. "

" Kashmiri people are fighting the war for freedom. And India cannot stop this freedom movement through atrocities, as Kashmir dispute is a problem of humanity, human rights, and freedom. "

" Human freedom increasingly depends on who controls what we know and, therefore, how we understand our world. It depends on what information we are able to create and disseminate: what we can share, how we can share it, and with whom we can share it. "

Rebecca MacKinnon

" Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought. "

" I could have spent eight years doing anything, and at some level, it would have been fine. I could have focused on flowers. I could have focused on decor. I could have focused on entertainment. Because any First Lady, rightfully, gets to define her role. There's no legislative authority; you're not elected. And that's a wonderful gift of freedom. "

" War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. "

" There is no force that can put an end to the human quest for freedom, and China will, in the end, become a nation ruled by law, where human rights reign supreme. "