Quotes about Freedom
We maintain therefore that in matters of Religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of Civil Society, and that Religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance.
— James Madison
Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose.
— DH Lawrence
It's a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.
— Desmond Tutu
The gains in education are never really lost. Books may be burned and cities sacked, but truth, like the yearning for freedom, lives in the hearts of humble men.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Only the person who risks is truly free. A man's conquest of himself dwarfs the conquest of Mt. Everest.
— Norman Vincent Peale
You want to know if the heart of a man or a woman can contain enough love for more than one person? ... I think it's perfectly possible as long as one of those people doesn't turn into ... a Zahir.
— Paulo Coelho
Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free. No one can hinder him.
— AW Tozer
If there ever comes a day when the Saints interfere with the rights of others to live as they see fit, you can know with assurance that the Church is no longer led by a Prophet, but a mere man.
— Brigham Young
Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
— Mahatma Gandhi
What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?
— Mahatma Gandhi
Dance is the landscape of man's soul.
— Martha Graham
Every man must walk to the beat of his own drummer.
— Henry David Thoreau