Quote by Robert Frost

If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.

If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals tend to categorize societal norms and expectations as "freedom" when they align with their personal desires and beliefs. It highlights the subjective nature of freedom, implying that one's perception of freedom is often based on their level of comfort within the existing social structures. It implies that true freedom should not be measured solely based on conformity but rather on the ability to think critically and challenge societal norms.

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Freedom Society

By Robert Frost

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