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

Gertrude Himmelfarb

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" I think theatre to some extent is always about telling stories, isn't it, and I think what I've learned is that freedom comes when you tell your story; freedom comes when you tell the truth. "

" In The Police, in a trio situation - which I've come back to now - it's just so wide open that it does actually provide this arena where you can play with a certain freedom. "

" We are a people of many different religions and many different faiths. The only way forward in a pluralistic society of diverse faiths such as ours is to have laws that protect and respect the freedom of all, equally. "

Martin O'Malley

" You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists. "

" Freedom is never given; it is won. "

A. Philip Randolph

" Freedom always deals with 'the possible'; this gives freedom its great flexibility, its fascination, and its dangers. "

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

" The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It was a thwarting of God's plan. It was the misuse of human freedom. "

" There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on. "

" One of Satan's most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit happiness. "

Ezra Taft Benson

" It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. "

" We will not waver; we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail. "

" Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it? "

Chuck Palahniuk

" You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. "

Clarence Darrow

" The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself. "

" I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want. "

" Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. But also, it gave the Chinese a national public sphere for people to, it's like a training of their citizenship, preparing for future democracy. "

" The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave. "

Thomas Jefferson

" One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning. "

" But on average, I go to the gym about four or five times a week. Today, I'm so experienced in training - I'm actually listening to my body now. My body needs freedom. When I train I create serenity and I produce oxygen in my blood. It helps me to think better and relax. By training, you accentuate the problem. "

Jean-Claude Van Damme

" The names of Dingane and Bambata, Hintsa and Makana, Squngthi and Dalasile, Moshoeshoe and Sekhukhuni, were praised as the glory of the entire African nation. I hoped then that life might offer me the opportunity to serve my people and make my own humble contribution to their freedom struggle. "

" Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country. "

" Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. "

" One of the things that fascinated me about modeling was that you had the freedom to look any way you wanted. "

" So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce. "

" It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation. "

" I think we must get rid of slavery, or we must get rid of freedom. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Freedom is... not to be bound by my wounds. And to be able to eat cake every day. "

Amanda de Cadenet

" We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation. "

" Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. "