Freedom Quotes
The most fought-for idea in human history, explored by those who won it, lost it, and fought to keep it.
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"A broadcaster should be free to air what he believes."Edward R. Murrow
"A free press is essential to a free people."Edward R. Murrow
"Freedom is not something that is given; it is earned."Edward R. Murrow
"The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be believed."Edward R. Murrow
"The greatest threat to freedom is an ignorant populace."Edward R. Murrow
"The public has a right to know, but they also have a responsibility to think critically."Bob Woodward
"Information wants to be free, but the burden of understanding it falls on us."Bob Woodward
"I have long believed that the ultimate test of a democracy is how it treats those who oppose it most vigorously."Walter Cronkite
"A free press is one of the great foundations of a free people."Walter Cronkite
"In a democracy, every voice matters."Walter Cronkite
"A free press is the guardian of democracy."Walter Cronkite
"Every generation must fight for the freedoms it inherits."Walter Cronkite
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."Walter Cronkite
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance and unwavering resolve."Yi Sun-sin
"Freedom requires the constant vigilance of the willing."Yi Sun-sin
"The measure of a ruler is not in the size of his kingdom, but in the freedom of his subjects."Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance and constant sacrifice."Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
"Every voice silenced is a story lost to history."Christiane Amanpour
"A free press is the enemy of tyranny and the friend of justice."Christiane Amanpour
"A free mind requires access to truthful information."Christiane Amanpour
"To silence a journalist is to weaken democracy itself."Christiane Amanpour
"A nation's health is measured by the freedom of its press."Christiane Amanpour
"A free press is worth dying for because democracy is worth living for."Christiane Amanpour
"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty."Edward R. Murrow
"We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home."Edward R. Murrow
"If we confuse dissent with disloyalty, we invite the very tyranny we seek to prevent."Edward R. Murrow
"We must pay for every increase in freedom with a corresponding increase in responsibility."Edward R. Murrow
"A free nation's strength lies in the judgment of its people."Edward R. Murrow
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."Edward R. Murrow
"Without debate, without protest, without dissent, things will surely get worse."Edward R. Murrow