The American idea is as promising, imaginative, and full of the unexpected as the land itself. The land represents freedom - the frontier, the ability to make a new future with your own bare hands.
I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.
The First Amendment freedom of religion is as important today as when the Bill of Rights was first written.
Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrifice of America's servicemen and women.
That freedom of writing you don't get in other formats, I'd rather leave it to someone else to deal with the headache of drafting my book into a screenplay.
I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.
There was a huge lack of freedom in communist regimes, but at least they had humanity at the center of their thinking.
I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression.
Whenever regulation increases, personal freedom decreases.
For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.
When I joined the freedom movement in Mississippi in my early 20s, it was to come to the aid of sharecroppers, like my parents, who had been thrown off the land they'd always known - the plantations - because they attempted to exercise their 'democra...
Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
When more Americans prefer freebies to freedom, these great United States will become a fertile ground for tyranny.
As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out.
Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.
Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.
Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.
America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought.
The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
