Quotes about Freedom

The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?

I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism.

Love knows nothing of order.

the Spirit comes to us as a fire, either to be fanned into full flame and given the freedom to accomplish his will or to be doused and extinguished by the water of human fear, control, and flawed theology.

When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace.

There comes a time when a moral man can't obey a law which his conscience tells him is unjust.

The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.

I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.

We cannot fully understand the relations of time and choice until we are beyond both.

For a time, we forgot the American dream isn't one of making government bigger, it's keeping faith with the mighty spirit of free people under God