freedom

"In a single instant, we realized that this will be a decisive decade in the history of liberty, that we've been called to a unique role in human events. Rarely has the world faced a choice more clear …"

"But I do believe there are certain principles that are universal. I think that all people want basic dignity and want basic freedom, and want to be able to worship as they please without being discrim…"

"Extending the reach of political freedom is essential to prevailing in the great struggle of our time, but it is not enough. Many in this chamber have answered the call to help their brothers and sist…"

"Only indifference is free. What is distinctive is never free, it is stamped with its own seal, conditioned and chained."

"Secrets have power over us. Only when secrets are revealed can truth be known and freedom brought about."

"Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

"Real Turkish unification is my dearest wish, and any international political arrangement which will leave me a free hand to work for that, I will subscribe to. Turkey contains a great many Christians …"

"This 'liberty' is not a series of isolated points pricked out in terms of the taking of property; the freedom of speech, press, and religion; the right to keep and bear arms; the freedom from unreason…"

"Freedom is not an abstraction, nor is a little of it enough. A little more of it is not enough either. Having less, being less, impoverished in freedom and rights, women then inevitably have less self…"

"He that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will."

"Most that I have done and suffered in the service of our cause has been in public, and I have received much encouragement at every step of the way. You, on the other hand, have labored in a private wa…"

"In the discussion we had last year at Siegen, in this regard, emphasis was put on the sort of emptiness that has to be obtained from mind and body by a Japanese warrior-artist when doing calligraphy, …"

"I'd stop the building of mosques in this country until Islam reforms in such a way and works in this country with Western democracy and freedom"

"We are now to examine whether it is probable that we shall preserve our commerce and our independence, or whether we are sinking into subjection to a foreign power."

"he Islamic world is a source of danger and destruction is all too conceivable. Indeed, it’s been on display, in plain sight, for years... The jihadist threat is real, and it must, obviously, be fought…"

"Joseph Beuys in his talk in 1974 'Art for me is the science of freedom - on Youtube.'"

"It is important not to confuse freedom with mere permissiveness."

"The distribution of the world's resources and the settled unity of the peoples of the world are in reality one and the same thing, for behind all modern wars lies a fundamental economic problem. Solve…"

";Why independence, if the slaves of today will be the tyrants of tomorrow?"

"A mind in blinkers is a mind that is unfree."