Freedom Quotes

"Getting out of prison is like leaving a bad marriage."

"I would prefer bread and water in freedom to cake and wine in prison."

"There is no such thing as a little freedom."

"One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to obtain the necessities of life."

"Freedom is responsibility wearing a difficult crown."

"Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."

"Freedom is the ability to choose your own path."

"Freedom is not free; it must be earned and defended."

"The only way to deal with tyranny is through courage and resistance."

"Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not wish to hear."

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence of that world is a form of liberation."

"The greatest luxury is the freedom to choose."

"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."

"When I came out of prison, I had my pride and my liberty."

"The real threat to freedom is not external but internal."

"People are afraid of their own freedom."

"Freedom is the burden of choosing who we become."

"The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience."

"I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free."

"The greatest privilege I have known is being allowed to pursue what I want to pursue."

"I think young people should be allowed to be young."

"You can't truly be yourself unless you're willing to be misunderstood."

"The future is not predetermined; it's something we create."

"A person deprived of aloneness is in prison without knowing it."

"The human spirit is like a bird; it must be free to soar."

"Freedom is the most precious thing in the world."

"The right to privacy is precious."

"When women start to shed their chains, oppressors react with violence."

"There is no greater freedom than writing."