Freedom is a lonely battle, but if the United States doesn't lead it - sometimes imperfectly, but mostly with honor - who will?
Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.
I don't think that artists of any kind would or could sacrifice their artistic freedom by being more responsible with their influence on people, especially young people.
There's a creative freedom with being under the radar. But I guess if you're too under the radar, you get canceled?
The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in your writing. You only have to please the artist and the artist is you so you can be more daring and experimental.
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
I always had a lot of fun in America, with much more freedom than if I had tried to cook in France. I wouldn't have the same motivation or inspiration, and I wouldn't have cooked for the same kind of people in France, so it wouldn't have given me thi...
Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.
Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and don't be a perfectionist - leave that to the classical musicians.
Many people don't understand how disciplined you have to be to play jazz... And that is really the idea of democracy - freedom within the Constitution or discipline. You don't just get out there and do anything you want.
Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to represent freedom, democracy and the United States.
Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and remains a challenge for those committed to democracy while understanding that the polis ensures our participation and therefore our citizenship.
How to strike the right balance between our privacy and our expectation that the state will protect us and facilitate our freedom is one of the most difficult challenges facing us all.
The government continues to erode our freedom.
Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away.
There's a lot of freedom for me living in L.A.
I should like to be remembered as the man who raised a voice against... placing limitations on the freedom of the individual.
My father has never once asked me a question, any question. There's a freedom that came from that. It allowed me to create my own way of thinking.
Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action.
