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

There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.

Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.

While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that what's on the line is American liberty itself.

There are few things in politics more annoying than the Right's utter conviction that it owns the patent on the word freedom that when its leaders stand up for the rights of banks to be unregulated or capital gains to be untaxed, that it is actually and obviously standing up for human liberty, the noblest cause of them all.

Women are degraded by the propensity to enjoy the present moment, and, at last, despise the freedom which they have not sufficient virtue to struggle to attain.

The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.

If you are for freedom and equal rights, which we hear a lot of talk about these days, then you have to include the LGBTQ community in that. And if you are not willing to put your time where your mouth is, then I do not know quite what you mean by commitment in your life.

The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment to these principles must be steadfast, so must our support for Israel.

Bush is morally a universalist. For instance, he says the freedom is good, the same thing is good, all over the world. So in that sense he is a universalist.

Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who hate freedom. Look at his immediate response to the pictures of prisoner abuse this is not what Americans do, these are not our values.

Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.

I really feel that the talent I have is acting. Freedom and the possibility of play-that is what I like to have.

In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom.

The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech - the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak freely rather than be at threat of... the threat of an over powerful monarch at the time.

I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words.

Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom.

My grandfather was a man, when he talked about freedom, his attitude was really interesting. His view was that you had obligations or you had responsibilities, and when you fulfilled those obligations or responsibilities, that then gave you the liberty to do other things.

Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.