Freedom Quotes

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.

Rosa Luxemburg

I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.

Rose Wilder Lane

The battle for freedom and liberty really never is over, and there are really low points in it, but I'm not giving up, and I'm not gonna engage in phony pep talks, either.

Rush Limbaugh

Why is freedom such a hard sell? That's the question. In this country, why has the idea of individual liberty and responsibility become such a hard sell? That's something I never thought would happen here.

Rush Limbaugh

You know when people start talking about freedom they have to be old. They gotta be old-fashioned and really out of touch. Freedom? Well, what's that? Who needs any of that?

Rush Limbaugh

Freedom without virtue isn't freedom - it will eventually destroy a society.

Rush Limbaugh

The American Dream is about freedom.

Nancy Pelosi

The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.

Ramana Maharshi

I lived in China for 9 years straight. I saw how my Chinese friends benefited and gained much more freedom to determine the course of their lives, their jobs, their creative works, and their identities over the course of a decade. Much of this increa...

Rebecca MacKinnon

After Secretary Clinton announced in January 2010 that Internet freedom would be a major pillar of U.S. foreign policy, the State Department decided to take what Clinton calls a 'venture capital' approach to the funding of tools, research, public inf...

Rebecca MacKinnon

Human freedom increasingly depends on who controls what we know and, therefore, how we understand our world. It depends on what information we are able to create and disseminate: what we can share, how we can share it, and with whom we can share it.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Freedom only remains healthy if we think about the implications of what we do on a day-to-day basis.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Internet freedom is a bit of a Rorschach test: it means different things to different people.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Only about 10 percent of India's population uses the web, making it unlikely that Internet freedom will be a decisive ballot-box issue anytime soon.

Rebecca MacKinnon

The early idealists and companies and governments have all assumed that the Internet will bring freedom. Yet China proves that this is not the case.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Despite the Obama administration's proclaimed commitment to global Internet freedom, the executive branch is not transparent about the types and capabilities of surveillance technologies it is sourcing and purchasing - or about what other governments...

Rebecca MacKinnon

It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew on. It gave me wings as an actor.

Ricardo Montalban

I don't do commissions and I like the freedom to create what my heart or mind tells me to.

Richard MacDonald

I have complete freedom, and there's no way to get pigeonholed or bored. What could be better than that?

Richard Marx

Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.

Robert McNamara

Innovation makes the world go round. It brings prosperity and freedom.

Robert Metcalfe