Freedom Quotes
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"The greatest freedom is freedom of thought."Federico García Lorca
"The freedom to create is the most precious freedom of all."Leopoldo Lugones
"Freedom without responsibility is merely license."Leopoldo Lugones
"Real freedom is to be able to make mistakes."Julio Cortázar
"The greatest rebellion is to think for yourself in a world of conformity."Julio Cortázar
"Blindness is a confinement, but it is also a liberation."Jorge Luis Borges
"Forgetting is a form of freedom."Jorge Luis Borges
"Freedom is not given, it is taken."Antonio Machado
"We construct our prisons from the bricks of convention others hand us."Luis Cernuda
"Freedom is not the absence of constraints but the choice of which ones to bear."Luis Cernuda
"To embrace solitude is to embrace freedom."Luis Cernuda
"Freedom begins when we stop seeking permission to be ourselves."Juan Ramón Jiménez
"Freedom is the responsibility to become who you are meant to be."Juan Ramón Jiménez
"The sea taught me that freedom is not a destination, but a constant becoming."Rafael Alberti
"The gypsy knows that the road has no beginning and no end"Federico García Lorca
"Freedom is not given but seized by those brave enough to demand it"Federico García Lorca
"Freedom without responsibility is merely chaos."Leopoldo Lugones
"Freedom begins when you stop being afraid of what others think."Julio Cortázar
"Freedom begins when we stop seeking permission to be ourselves."Luis Cernuda
"Society demands conformity; the soul demands expression."Luis Cernuda
"Freedom is not the absence of constraints, but the choice to accept or reject them."Luis Cernuda
"Expression is the opposite of exile."Luis Cernuda
"I believe the idea that all people are free is the foundation of democracy."Jorge Luis Borges
"I have always believed that hell is other people's expectations."Jorge Luis Borges
"To be blind is to be free from the tyranny of appearances."Jorge Luis Borges
"To define is to confine; the infinite cannot be bounded by words."Antonio Machado
"In the marketplace of ideas, truth eventually prevails."Antonio Machado
"To forgive is to free oneself from the chains of the past."Antonio Machado
"To forgive oneself is the first step toward freedom."Antonio Machado
"The freedom to create is the highest form of human freedom."Juan Ramón Jiménez