Free Quotes

The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to "tear down this wall," a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire.

The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I'm doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I'm not sure how that happens, but it leaves me free for remarkable ideas to occur.

I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though.

The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer.

A man is born free.

The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Free time keeps me going.

You have to be able to tolerate what you don't necessarily like so you can be free.

There is no such thing as a 'free' government benefit. Ask small-business owners who are footing skyrocketing bills for bottomless jobless benefits.

You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.

Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more.

Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.

I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me.

The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.

I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.

Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.

You want 21 percent risk free? Pay off your credit cards.

Something about her eyes or voice has always suggested the hint of a free spirit, trapped in a Peck and Peck cage, dreaming of making rude noises at public gatherings of Republicans.

Without a doubt, first thing we should do is clean up our fiscal house, and that starts with balancing our budgets and digging out of this red ink. We cannot expect to continue in this fashion and remain the leader of the free world.

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.

I am not free because I can be exploded anytime.

The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.