Quotes by Freedom As a German philosopher writing in the aftermath of the Nazi regime, Marcuse understood the sleep inducing force of indoctrination, its power to make people forget and forfeit their own real interests. "The fact that the vast majority of the population accepts, and is made to accept, this society does not render it less irrational and less reprehensible," he wrote. "The distinction between true and false consciousness, real and immediate interest still is meaningful." Daniel Pinchbeck freedomrealmeaningful Marcuse wrote: "Perhaps an accident may alter the situation, but unless the recognition of what is being done and what is being prevented subverts the consciousness and the behavior of man, not even a catastrophe will bring about the change.". Daniel Pinchbeck freedomdonemen The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. Daniel Webster freedompoliticalage A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue. Daniel Webster 4th-of-julyfreedomcountry The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions Daniel Webster libertarian-partyfreedomgun Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have. Daniel Webster tolerancefreedomrights The man is free who is protected from injury. Daniel Webster injuryfreedommen Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that the basic principle is freedom of choice, which saying many have on their lips but few in their minds. Dante Alighieri freedomchoicesmind Democracy: In which you say what you like and do what you're told. Dave Barry democracyfreedom I know what you're going to say! 'They are men, and men should be free.' A free man is dangerous to himself and everyone else. Freedom should be left to those who can put it to good use. Dave Sim freedomusemen Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence. David Ben-Gurion anchorsfreedomintellectual The test of democracy is freedom of criticism. David Ben-Gurion democracyfreedomcriticism The prosperity of the second half of the twentieth century was both a cause and an effect of social and scientific breakthroughs that have redefined human life. The biggest change is simply that people live longer and have far more freedom to think about things other than staying alive. David Bornstein freedompeoplethinking The murders in Paris are sickening, we stand with the French people in the fight against terror and defending the freedom of the press. David Cameron parisfreedomfighting "It can't happen here" is number one on the list of famous last words. David Crosby freedomtruthknowledge If your purpose is to liberate yourself and others into love and freedom, then you should do whatever magnifies the love and freedom in your life and in the lives of whom your actions affect. David Deida freedompurposelove The really important kind of freedom involves...being able truly to care about other people... David Foster sacrificefreedominspirational The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you. David Foster Wallace freedomtruthinspirational The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day. David Foster Wallace freedomgraduationinspirational The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change ourselves by changing the city. It is, moreover, a common rather than an individual right since this transformation inevitably depends upon the exercise of a collective power to reshape the processes of urbanization. The freedom to make and remake our cities and ourselves is, I want to argue, one of the most precious yet most neglected of our human rights. David Harvey freedomchangeexercise«1617181920212223242526»
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