Free Quotes

Academic freedom and free speech mean the right to consider ideas with which you might disagree.

~ Bob Beckel

Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

~ Walt Whitman

The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.

~ Muhammad Iqbal

The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.

~ Ibrahim Babangida

I was a pilot and flying hang gliders, paragliders, aerobatics airplanes, and then I discovered skydiving. Free fall. Free. With nothing around you, just a parachute on your back. And you go down. But you don't feel like you're going down. Total freedom.

~ Yves Rossy

In all my life, I have never been free. I have never been able to do anything with freedom, except in the field of my writing.

~ Langston Hughes

There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom.

~ Cornel West

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Freedom has never been free.

~ Medgar Evers

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free.

~ Charles Dickens

I want to be intentional about my freedom - in choosing it, honoring it, and protecting it. One of the best feelings I know is feeling truly free.

~ Kristin Armstrong

One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.

~ Ferdinand Mount

It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.

~ Tony Snow

A hungry man is not a free man.

~ Adlai E. Stevenson

That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing - the truly democratic thing about it - is that you don't even have to be a player to lose.

~ Barbara Ehrenreich

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.

~ Pearl S. Buck

From the U.S. Capitol Building to the White House, our national symbols that represent freedom to so many of us, were built by people who were anything but free.

~ Gary Ackerman

Free men are the strongest men.

~ Wendell Willkie

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

~ Charles Kingsley

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.

~ Warren E. Burger

Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.

~ Yukihiro Matsumoto