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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"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith
"Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."Goldstein
"The night is my accomplice; darkness is my ally."Jean Valjean
"We're all trapped by our own circumstances."Nick Carraway
"I'm not running away from my responsibilities. I'm running away from your war."Yossarian
"I'll do anything to escape this war."Yossarian
"And that, he reflected, was the final and supreme indignity."Bernard Marx
"I don't like the idea of conditioning people in ways that make them, in the conventional sense, unfit."Bernard Marx
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith
"No one is free, except the dead."Winston Smith
"The gift of freedom is the greatest gift, and yet it is the most terrible."Ivan Karamazov
"Man is free to choose, but he is not free from the consequences of his choice."Ivan Karamazov
"I'm afraid of freedom"Lenina Crowne
"To be freeāto be freer than a eunuch"John the Savage
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith
"The greatest freedom is the freedom of thought"Pierre Bezukhov
"Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than finding someone quickly to whom he can hand over that gift of freedom"Ivan Karamazov
"I'm claiming the right to be unhappy"John the Savage
"But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger"John the Savage
"The World State exists to make people happy, not free"Mustapha Mond
"No one is more of a slave than he who thinks himself free without being so."Pierre Bezukhov
"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows."Winston Smith
"Man's sole business is to prove to himself that he is a man and not a piano key"Ivan Karamazov
"The freedom to choose is the greatest curse and blessing"Ivan Karamazov
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"Chief Bromden
"I'm tired of this game."Cheswick
"We were free for a while."Chief Bromden
"The real world is out there."Randle McMurphy
"That's what freedom means."Chief Bromden
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence of such a world is a form of victory."Yossarian