Freedom Quotes

I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.

Harriet Tubman

The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.

Harry S Truman

Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.

Hunter S. Thompson

If this liberal potential is properly channeled, we may expect the area of freedom of the United States to increase. The problem is to spend up our rate of social invention in the service of the welfare of all the people.

Henry A. Wallace

I have more freedom when I write fiction, but my memoirs have had a much stronger impact on my readers. Somehow the 'message,' even if I am not even aware that there is one, is conveyed better in this form.

Isabel Allende

The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.

Ibrahim Babangida

If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.

Ibrahim Babangida

The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.

Isaiah Berlin

Freedom is living without chains.

Indra Devi

I would hate to see the idea of freedom disappear, and I wonder if maybe it will.

Ian Frazier

I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform.

Ismail Haniyeh

Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.

Ian Mckellen

The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.

Imelda Marcos

I've had a lot of 'aha' moments, but the big 'aha' about growing older is the mental freedom.

Isabella Rossellini

The only violence was when these so-called 'freedom fighters' terrorized the poor Africans in the villages... They were told what to do and who to support.

Ian Smith

The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.

Ida B. Wells

I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.

Irvine Welsh

The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.

James Truslow Adams

I wrote 'Don't Look Back' in November 2011, and when I wrote the novel, it wasn't contracted, so there was a freedom in that - no expectations or anything like that. It was also my first contemporary novel I'd written and sold, which was to Disney/Hy...

Jennifer Armentrout

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

John Adams

Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable.

Jose Maria Aznar