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" When government - in pursuit of good intentions - tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost come in inefficiency, lack of motivation, and loss of freedom. Government should be a referee, not an active player. "

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" The director of the FBI has been visiting Silicon Valley companies asking them to build back doors so that it can spy on what is being said online. The Department of Commerce is going after piracy. At home, the American government wants anything but Internet freedom. "

Evgeny Morozov

Government

American

Freedom

" The only certain freedom's in departure. "

" The tea party wants to empower people with opportunity and the freedom for the individual to pursue success and keep the fruits of their success. "

" It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them. "

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

" The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world. "

" The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history. "

" There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be. "

" It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. "

" No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily. "

" Whether it's freedom to express, freedom to live, freedom to earn, freedom to thrive, freedom to learn, whatever it is, I want to make sure that I'm a part of these spaces and opening doors. "

" The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted. "

" I think women want freedom. They want to be empowered. They want hope. They want love; they want all the things that I want, and I'm not afraid to say those things and act on them, and I think that's why they identify with me. "

" Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it. "

" From time to time, the irresponsible acts of the Cuban government remind us that this is far more than about the freedom of one country, but it really is about the stability and security of the region and the national security interests of the United States. "

" Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable. "

" They call them terrorists, I call them freedom fighters. "

" None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. "

" The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes. "

" Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it. "

" People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use. "

" Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self. "

" The American free market system is the greatest engine for prosperity and opportunity that the world has ever seen. Freedom works. "

" 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. "

" 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

" To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves. "

" Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government. "

" Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories. "

" Let me start by saying I wish no country had the need for an army. But in Israel, serving is part of being an Israeli. You've got to give back to the state. You give two or three years, and it's not about you. You give your freedom away. You learn discipline and respect. "

Gal Gadot

Respect

Saying

" There are those, I know, who will reply that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is. It is the American Dream. "