Freedom Quotes

"We cannot own another human being without owning their immortal soul."

"To the last moment of my life, I shall maintain the attitude of a freeman."

"I believe in the sacredness of human liberty above all earthly concerns."

"I do not fear what men can do to my body, for my spirit is free."

"True freedom can only exist when all human beings are free."

"I have heard their groans and sighs, and seen their tears, and I would give every drop of blood in my body to free them."

"I had reasoned this out in my mind; there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death."

"I would rather die than be a slave."

"Let my people go."

"I had crossed the line. I was free but there was no one to welcome me to that land of freedom."

"I wanted to taste freedom, and I got it."

"Forget conditionals. I am a woman determined to live fully."

"The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding."

"The true way to solve the woman question is to make women independent citizens."

"The freedom of woman is the foundation of all other freedoms."

"I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man."

"Our care should be to preserve the liberty which we have gained."

"Every person has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other person has a right to utter what they think impugns it."

"To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves is sinful and tyrannical."

"A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned."

"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it."

"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."

"No free man shall be debarred the use of arms."

"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty."

"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others."

"I am a woman's rights."

"I have a right to have just as much as anybody."

"You have the same rights to the tree of liberty that any body else has."

"I wanted my freedom, and I got it through a long struggle."

"I have learned that true freedom is not just the absence of slavery, but the ability to live with dignity."