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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"I have come to understand the nature of my imprisonment."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"The act of creation is the only true freedom."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"Do you ever think, Laila, that maybe we've been women too long?"Mariam
"I will not be a slave in my own home."Laila
"She would walk the streets of this city as a woman unchained."Laila
"Liberty paints us all with the same brush, yet sees us differently."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"I am not a free woman."Offred
"Freedom, I realize, is more than the absence of chains."Offred
"I never knowed how good it was to be free"Jim
"What happened after you told your mama she was a bitch?"Nettie
"Now I want women to wear whatever they want and go wherever they please."Celie
"There is more than one kind of freedom. Freedom to and freedom from."Moira
"Being invisible provides a kind of freedom."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"I had been trying to escape from one mode of invisibility to another."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"Freedom is a gift that few truly understand."Jean Valjean
"The chains that bind us are often of our own making."Jean Valjean
"We are bound by circumstance and custom, but not by our choices."Laila
"I am invisible, not because of any biochemical accident, but because of the peculiar disposition of the eyes of those with whom I come in contact."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"Men are always trying to save me."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"I am coming out, invisible man."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"Freedom is not simply a condition to be obtained."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"I will not be bound by their definitions."The Invisible Man (Narrator)
"There is more than one kind of freedom. Freedom to and freedom from."Moira
"Everything I value is tied to freedom."Offred
"Freedom is the only worthy goal in life."Marius Pontmercy
"I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me, and I can't stand it."Huckleberry Finn
"We was always naked, day and night, whenever the mosquitoes would let us."Huckleberry Finn
"Freedom is a hard thing to know what to do with"Janine
"I used to think of my body as an instrument of my pleasure"Offred