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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"Freedom without responsibility is merely chaos."Mark Hopkins
"True freedom is found in the discipline of excellence."Mark Hopkins
"The educated mind is the free mind."Mark Hopkins
"To live authentically is to live free."Mark Hopkins
"The future is not predetermined; it is seized by those bold enough to claim it."James Fisk
"I believe that every person has the right to develop their abilities to their fullest."Leland Stanford
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."John Jacob Astor
"The only limits in life are the ones you accept."John Jacob Astor
"Freedom is not the absence of responsibility, but its fullest expression."William Astor
"The greatest gift is the freedom to choose."William Astor
"Freedom without responsibility breeds chaos."William Astor
"The greatest fortune is the freedom to act according to your conscience."Stephen Girard
"Freedom without responsibility is merely the freedom to destroy."William K. Vanderbilt
"Freedom is the right to choose, not the right to harm."William K. Vanderbilt
"Freedom is not the right to do as we please, but the responsibility to choose rightly."Mark Hopkins
"Freedom is the heavy crown we wear; its weight increases with responsibility."Mark Hopkins
"Freedom is the luxury of those who understand its cost."William Astor
"The educated mind is the free mind."Leland Stanford
"An educated populace is the best safeguard of freedom."Leland Stanford
"The greatest wealth is the freedom to do what you want, when you want."John Jacob Astor
"Freedom without education is merely chaos with a different name."Stephen Girard
"A man who cannot read is a prisoner of his circumstances."Stephen Girard
"The greatest freedom is freedom from the tyranny of want."Stephen Girard
"The railroad connects not just places, but people and opportunities."William K. Vanderbilt
"The public has no right to know what I do with my money."Cornelius Vanderbilt II
"I believe in democracy and free enterprise."Cornelius Vanderbilt II
"Freedom is the responsibility to choose well."Mark Hopkins
"Freedom demands that we exercise it responsibly."Mark Hopkins
"The greatest freedom is freedom from the need to prove ourselves."William Astor
"The freedom to fail is the freedom to succeed."William Astor