A religious person without no job is a dead person. (Iigbagbo ti koni ise oku ni. - Yoruba proverb)
While I am very much Jewish 'identified,' I'm not a very religious person.
In Lincoln's day a President's religion was a very private affair. There were no public prayer meetings, no attempts to woo the Religious Right. Few of Lincoln's countrymen knew anything at all of his religious beliefs.
I'm not a follower of this or that religious leader. More wars are started because of religious leaders, and people are following and they don't know why... That is religiosity. That is what turns people into robots.
Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.
Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.
To understand Occupy Wall Street, you have to understand artists. Art is freedom - freedom of expression - and its message has resonated through society for centuries.
Far greater than all the material possessions that I possess is my Freedom to choose, my Freedom to Live,and my Freedom to be Happy.-RVM
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.
The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.
The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression.
Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
You can talk all you want about freedom of speech, but it's freedom of hearing that counts.
Real freedom is freedom from the opinions of others. Above all, freedom from your opinions about yourself.
The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom. Freedom would require them to eject this image and replace it with autonomy and responsibility. Freedom is acquired by conquest, not by ...
Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual f...
Freedom, however, is not the last word. Freedom is only part of the story and half of the truth. Freedom is but the negative aspect of the whole phenomenon whose positive aspect is responsibleness. In fact, freedom is in danger of degenerating into m...
Freedom does not lengthen life.
Freedom is a plateful of hard crusts.
The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.
Freedom isn't the highest good. Power is. For without power, your freedom can be taken.
