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Letter "F" » Freedom
«I am certain that, however great the hardships and the trials which loom ahead, our America will endure and the cause of human freedom will triumph»
Author: Cordell Hull
(Secretary)
| About:
America and Americans,
Freedom
| Keywords:
hardships, loom, loomed, looming, looms, Trials
«It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.»
Author: Stanley Milgram
| About:
Conformity,
Freedom
| Keywords:
controlled, liberation, puppet, puppets, strings
«It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.»
Author: Corazon Aquino
| About:
Democracy,
Freedom,
Power
| Keywords:
cells, machinery, Political freedom, political prisoner, prisoners
«I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy-but that could change.»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
| About:
Democracy,
Freedom
| Keywords:
irreversible, trend, trending, trends
«It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace--but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Death,
Freedom,
Liberty,
War
| Keywords:
Almighty, Almighty God, begun, brethren, bring to, chains, clash, clashed, clashes, clashing, extenuate, extenuates, forbid, gale, gales, gentlemen, god of war, in the north, in vain, North, North A, North by, purchased, resound, resounded, resounding, resounds, sweeps, The Clash, The Field, the matter, the North, The War, to the north, war cry
«I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
morally, responsible, responsible for
«I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.»
«It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.»
«In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Freedom,
Generations
| Keywords:
defending, generations, granted, History of, History of the, History of the world, maximum, role, shrink, shrink from, welcome
«It is by the fortune of God that, in this country, we have three benefits: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, and the wisdom never to use either.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Freedom,
God,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
benefits, freedom of speech, freedom of thought
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