Quotes about Struggle
We're still being challenged in Iraq and the reason why is a free Iraq will be a major defeat in the cause of freedom.
- George W. Bush
If being human requires freedom, then enslavement to the cares of this world is dehumanizing.
- Tony Campolo
The terrorists can kill the innocent, but they cannot stop the advance of freedom.
- George W. Bush
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
- Frederick Douglass
There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship.
- Nelson Mandela
Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
- Carol Burnett
My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
- Jack Kerouac
Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bi...ed from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.
- Ernest Hemingway
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with deeper fangs than freedom never endangered
- Cicero
Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
If the cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will surely fail. Because the goal of America is freedom, abused and scorned tho' we may be, our destiny is tied up with America's destiny.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.