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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"The discipline of mathematics is the discipline of freedom."
Johannes Kepler
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"The mind must be free to inquire if it is to discover truth."
Johannes Kepler
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"Freedom in thought allows for revolutions in understanding."
Leonhard Euler
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"Freedom is a gift that God has given to everyone."
René Descartes
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"Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom."
René Descartes
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"Freedom exists when we understand our constraints."
Christiaan Huygens
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"Freedom is the right to pursue one's destiny."
Christiaan Huygens
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"True freedom is the capacity to act according to reason."
Gottfried Leibniz
"In mathematics there is no authority but reason itself."
Euclid
"In rigorous thinking lies the freedom from error."
Euclid
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"In measurement lies freedom; in understanding lies power."
Archimedes
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"In the realm of pure mathematics, there are no political boundaries."
Leonhard Euler
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"Man is free, but his freedom is limited by his nature."
Gottfried Leibniz
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"Freedom without responsibility is license, not liberty."
Gottfried Leibniz
"The rigorous mind is the free mind, unshackled by confusion."
Euclid
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"Liberty is the power of choosing to act or not to act."
René Descartes
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"The freedom of thought is the foundation of all other freedoms."
René Descartes
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"In the realm of pure thought, we are all equally free."
Carl Friedrich Gauss
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"The man who surrenders his reason to authority has surrendered his humanity."
Archimedes
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"Intellectual freedom is as essential as physical freedom."
Leonhard Euler
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"The mind, freed from the constraints of prejudice, can soar to great heights."
Leonhard Euler
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"Freedom exists when we act according to our own nature and reason."
Gottfried Leibniz
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"Freedom is the power to act according to one's nature."
Gottfried Leibniz
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"Freedom of thought is the prerequisite for all other freedoms."
Christiaan Huygens
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"I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must learn to protect herself, and there I take my stand."
Elizabeth Blackwell
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"There is no profession which is forbidden to women."
Elizabeth Blackwell
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"I believe that every woman has the right to choose her own profession."
Elizabeth Blackwell
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"I refused to let others define my capabilities or limit my ambitions."
Elizabeth Blackwell
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"The world is a better place when women are free to pursue their callings."
Elizabeth Blackwell
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"I refuse to accept limitations placed on women by society."
Elizabeth Blackwell