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 something that dies unless it's used."Offred
"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
"A woman's life is her own."Laila
"She would make choices. She would live her own life."Laila
"The night is mine, my own time, to do with as I like, as long as I am quiet"Offred
"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
"I was powerful glad to get away from the widow's."Huckleberry Finn
"I am not just an incubator."Offred
"I am like a prisoner in this house, but without the dignity of being jailed."Mariam
"There is something honorable in choosing your own end."Mariam
"Wherever men have left their footprints in the struggle for freedom, there is found a sort of sacred ground"Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"Freedom is a burden that few are capable of carrying"Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"I'm going to wear whatever I want."Laila
"I will choose my own path, even if it leads to ruin."Laila
"The mind creates its own prisons."José Arcadio Buendía
"We are all prisoners of something"Werner
"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."Jean Valjean
"I have lived a life that is not mine."Laila
"We are all trapped by circumstances beyond our control."Werner
"We choose who we become, even in captivity."Marie-Laure
"She understood that forgetting was a form of freedom."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"There is no such thing as fate."Jean Valjean
"We create our own prisons and then become surprised by our captivity."Colonel Aureliano Buendía
"To steal books was to steal a future."Liesel Meminger
"Better to reign in my small kingdom than serve in another's"Circe
"I have made my island a refuge, not a prison"Circe
"I choose to believe in my own agency, despite the gods"Circe
"You cannot control others' opinions of you. You can only control your own actions."Ove
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence of that world is a complete negation of it."Colonel Aureliano Buendía
"No matter what happens, one would never possess her soul."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)