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The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.
Oriana Fallaci
Any honest examination of the national life proves how far we are from the standard of human freedom with which we began. The recovery of this standard demands of everyone who loves this country a hard look at himself, for the greatest achievements must begin somewhere, and they always begin with the person. If we are not capable of this examination, we may yet become one of the most distinguished and monumental failures in the history of nations.
James Baldwin
I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.
George Orwell
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
Freedom exists only with power.
Friedrich von Schiller
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
General Douglas MacArthur
I gave my life for freedom --this I know: For those who bade me fight had told me so.
W. N. Ewer
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
Aldous Huxley
Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.
John Ruskin
Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody.
Suzanne La Follette
Will power is only the tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
Cesare Pavese
Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of fear is a freedom.
Marilyn Ferguson
Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
Herbert Hoover
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquillity of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.
Samuel Adams, speech at the Phil
The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries.
Natan Sharansky
Justice is never given it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
A. Philip Randolph
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
Kris Kristofferson
Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
Voltaire
We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.
Friedrich August von Hayek
The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
