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I gave my life for freedom--This I know;
For those who bade me fight had told me so.
I gave my life for freedom--This I know;
For those who bade me fight had told me so.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is read more
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes
as to fetter the step of read more
England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes
as to fetter the step of Freedom, more proud and firm in this
youthful land than where she treads the sequestered glens of
Scotland, or couches herself among the magnificent mountains of
Switzerland.
- Mrs. Lydia Maria Child,
A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular.
A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular.
To do good whenever one can, to love liberty above all else, never to deny the truth, even though it read more
To do good whenever one can, to love liberty above all else, never to deny the truth, even though it be before the throne.
Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, read more
We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we never get rid of it until we reach our graves. Then we are free, and only then.
A hungry man is not a free man.
A hungry man is not a free man.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects read more
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.