A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Quotations
Freedom
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
-Henry David Thoreau
There is freedom in stepping out and taking risks when you know at any given moment, you can always begin again.
-Eva Gregory
A person’s freedom can be seen as being valuable in addition to his or her achievements.
-Amartya Sen
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price for our right to live.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Zahir"
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
-Ronald Reagan
There are people who are willing to protect freedom until there is nothing left of it.
-Heinar Kipphardt
"In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer"
Ignorance is ultimately the worst enemy of a people who want to be free.
-Jonathan Hennessey
"The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation"
Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
