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" Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. "

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" A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. "

" A lot of people out there pay good lip service to the idea of personal freedom... right up to the point that someone tries to do something that they don't personally approve of. "

" America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought. "

" I believe in an India of pluralism and diversity, not of religious bigotry and caste politics. I believe in an India that is secure in itself and confident of its place in the world, an India that is a proud example of tolerance, freedom and hope for the downtrodden. "

" Where id was, there ego shall be. "

" Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me. "

" Freedom of speech and thought matters, especially when it is speech and thought with which we disagree. The moment the majority decides to destroy people for engaging in thought it dislikes, thought crime becomes a reality. "

" 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. "

" We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless. "

" There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free. "

Walter Cronkite

" It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to make a difference in the world. Particularly if your leader is not helping in that area. "

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" In the Bible, God offered the Pharaoh freedom if he would just let the oppressed people free to go to the land of milk and honey. But the Pharaoh disobeyed, and he was destroyed. "

" There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors. "

J. Robert Oppenheimer

" I think that what I have been truly searching for as a person, as a writer, as a thinker, as a daughter, is freedom. That is my mission. A sense of liberty, the liberty that comes not only from self-awareness but also from letting go of many things. Many things that weigh us down. "

" Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him. "

Robert McNamara

" A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree. "

George H. W. Bush

" From its conception and that one and only meeting, 'HITNRUN' took about 90 days to prepare its release. If that's what freedom feels like, 'HITNRUN' is what it sounds like. "

" So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you. "

" As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. "

" I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom. "

" We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun. "

William Glasser

" A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad. "

" The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom. "

Robert Metcalfe

" 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. "