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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"I have the right to speak for myself, not just for other women."Malala Yousafzai
"I refuse to believe that my gender should determine my destiny."Malala Yousafzai
"Trans people deserve to live, and deserve to be proud of who they are."Sylvia Rivera
"Don't let anyone tell you who you are. You define yourself."Sylvia Rivera
"Trans liberation is about freedom for all."Sylvia Rivera
"I'm not asking for permission to exist. I'm telling you I exist."Sylvia Rivera
"That's something no one can take away from me."Sylvia Rivera
"The struggle for equality is ongoing and requires constant vigilance."Peter Tatchell
"To be truly free, we must fight for the freedom of all."Peter Tatchell
"Freedom is incomplete as long as any group is denied rights."Peter Tatchell
"Every voice silenced diminishes us all."Peter Tatchell
"We are responsible for each other's freedom."Larry Kramer
"We are all immigrants in the struggle for rights."Larry Kramer
"We must protect those who speak truth to power."Larry Kramer
"We are all custodians of each other's freedom."Larry Kramer
"Freedom without responsibility is merely chaos dressed up as liberty."Tim Gill
"Freedom requires the discipline to use it responsibly."Tim Gill
"I just want to be myself and have people accept me"Marsha P. Johnson
"Be yourself unapologetically"Marsha P. Johnson
"Your life is your own to live as you choose"Marsha P. Johnson
"Freedom requires eternal vigilance against those who would restrict it."Peter Tatchell
"Freedom of speech means nothing if we silence those with unpopular views."Peter Tatchell
"Rights are not given; they are claimed by those brave enough to demand them."Peter Tatchell
"To be truly free, we must extend freedom to those we disagree with."Peter Tatchell
"The price of freedom is eternal engagement in the struggle for it."Peter Tatchell
"I don't care what people think about how I look or who I am."Sylvia Rivera
"I've learned that true freedom requires constant vigilance."Sylvia Rivera
"We cannot be free as long as any among us are oppressed."Bayard Rustin
"We are not asking for charity; we are demanding what is rightfully ours."Bayard Rustin
"The struggle for freedom is a struggle for the soul of humanity."Bayard Rustin