Freedom Quotes

The most fought-for idea in human history, explored by those who won it, lost it, and fought to keep it.

28646 quotes

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"Freedom without responsibility leads to chaos."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"The price of freedom is the constant willingness to defend it."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"The freedom to choose is the burden we must all bear."
Tomoyuki Yamashita
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"Freedom demands responsibility from those who possess it."
Hideki Tojo
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"The spirit of resistance must burn bright in the hearts of the free."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"True freedom is not the absence of restraint, but the presence of purpose."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."
Douglas MacArthur
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"Freedom cannot be defended by the weak; it requires the strong."
Douglas MacArthur
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"Discipline is not punishment; it is the foundation of freedom."
Chester Nimitz
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"True freedom emerges from self-discipline."
Chiang Kai-shek
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"Through discipline comes the freedom to act with greater effect."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"Submission to fate is a choice, not an inevitability."
Hideki Tojo
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"The pursuit of order must not destroy the freedom that makes order meaningful."
Hideki Tojo
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"Freedom demands sacrifice from those who cherish it."
Ivan Konev
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"Freedom is the responsibility to choose wisely."
Ivan Konev
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"The cost of freedom is eternal vigilance."
Hideki Tojo
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"The great tradition of parliamentary government has never failed us, but once we cease to defend it, surrender becomes inevitable."
Douglas MacArthur
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"Never give an inch. Never surrender to the enemies of freedom and democracy."
Douglas MacArthur
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"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."
Douglas MacArthur
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"The path to freedom is paved with sacrifice and determination."
Konstantin Rokossovsky
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"The struggle for freedom demands courage, sacrifice, and unwavering resolve."
Konstantin Rokossovsky
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"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"Freedom without discipline becomes chaos; discipline without freedom becomes tyranny."
Ivan Konev
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"The great lesson of history is that democracy has never been attained except by those willing to fight for it."
Omar Bradley
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"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
Omar Bradley
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"We must hold high the torch of freedom."
Omar Bradley
O
"I am convinced that the surest way to maintain our freedom is by maintaining military strength."
Omar Bradley
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"Freedom demands constant vigilance to preserve."
Isoroku Yamamoto
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"Freedom is not free."
George C. Marshall