Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.

There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.