Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [581-600] of 1320 Freedom quotesFreedom QuotesFreedom Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes To silence criticism is to silence freedom.~ Sidney Hook Honest difference of views and honest debate are not disunity. They are the vital process of policy among free men.~ Herbert Hoover Freedom conceives that the mind and spirit of man can be free only if he is free to pattern his own life, to develop his own talents, free to earn, to spend, to save, to acquire property as the security of his old age and his family.~ Herbert Hoover I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.~ J. Edgar Hoover Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.~ Horace Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his appetites and despising the honors of the world, who relies wholly on himself, whose angular points of character have all been rounded off and polished.~ Horace [D]ecade after decade, through taxes and regulations, governments at all levels took ever-increasing control over people’s lives, wealth, and property. The control grew exponentially, decade after decade. The rationale was that the control was necessary -- for society, for the poor, for the nation, even for freedom itself. Americans continued living their life of the lie: they continued believing that the more control government exercised over their lives and property, the freer they became.~ Jacob G. Hornberger There is no freedom on earth or in any star for those who deny freedom to others.~ Elbert Hubbard When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.~ Justice Charles Evans Hughes When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.~ Justice Charles Evans Hughes Liberation is not deliverance.~ Victor Hugo It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.~ David Hume The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.~ Hubert H. Humphrey Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and bear arms. This is not to say that firearms should not be very carefully used and that definite safety rules of precaution should not be taught and enforced. But the right of citizens to bear arms is just one more guarantee against arbitrary government, and one more safeguard against tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible.~ Hubert H. Humphrey The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.~ Hubert H. Humphrey Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.~ Hubert H. Humphrey Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.~ Aldous Huxley Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty.~ Aldous Huxley I believe the State exists for the development of individual lives, not individuals for the development of the state.~ Julian Huxley ...a man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.~ Thomas Henry Huxley Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print