Quotes about Freedom

Whenever religion becomes a depressing affair of burdens and prohibitions, it ceases to be true religion.

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

The mask was a thing on it's own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-conciousness.

Give me the clear blue sky over my head, and the green turf beneath my feet, a winding road before me, and a three hours' march to dinner—and then to thinking! It is hard if I cannot start some game on these lone heaths.

I try to approach every day with hands that are open, not grasping.

The strangest disease I have seen in this country seems really to be broken-heartedness, and it attacks free men who have been captured and made slaves. My attention was drawn to it when the elder brother of Syde bin Habib was killed in Rua by a night attack, from a spear being pitched through his tent into his side. Syde then vowed vengeance for the blood of his brother, and assaulted all he could find, killing the elders, and making the young men captives. He

No totalitarian authority nor authoritarian state can tolerate those who have an absolute by which to judge that state and its actions. The Christians had that absolute in God's revelation.

Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.

It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life.

Man's will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man's inclinations are always and invariably away from God.

There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God's ability to free you from the past.

The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.